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Collocations for misfortune - noun

ADJECTIVE

great
personal

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VERB + misfortune

be dogged by (BrE), have, suffer
The expedition was dogged by misfortune.
I had the misfortune to share a room with someone who snored loudly.

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misfortune + VERB

befall sb, strike
Misfortune struck before they had even left port.

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PHRASES

be sb's misfortune
He is the rudest man it has ever been my misfortune to meet.

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