Phrases related to: curse

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a blessing and a curse	Something that is both a benefit and a burden, or that may seem initially beneficial but also brings unforeseen negative consequences	Rate it: (3.50 / 2 votes)
better to light a single candle than to curse the darkness	In the face of bad times or hopelessness, it is more worthwhile to do some good, however small, in response than to complain about the situation.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
curse like a pagan	to swear very rudely	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
curse out	Alternative form of cuss out	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
Indian sign	A curse causing loss of will power or persistent bad luck.	Rate it: (1.00 / 1 vote)
albatross	A long-term impediment, burden, or curse.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
double double, boil and trouble	A song/chant/spell witches say while stirring a cauldron and throwing items in the cauldron to brew the spell, usually to put a curse on someone (or to take one off)	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
precari alicui bene (male) or omnia bona (mala), salutem	to bless (curse) a person.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
turn the air blue	To speak a stream of bad language; to curse and swear.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)
violatas caerimonias inexpiabili religione sancire (Tusc. 1. 12. 27)	to invoke an irrevocable curse on the profanation of sacred rites.	Rate it: (0.00 / 0 votes)