The Phrase
Phrase: Go through the mill Meaning: If someone goes through the mill, he or she is having a very bad time, that is, problems. If you put someone through the mill, you make him or her feel bad or unhappy.
Examples:
She has been going through the mill lately. Her son die in a train accident a few months ago, and now her husband wants to divorce her.
The examiner put me through the mill. She asked me very difficult questions. I felt very uneasy. Subject: Difficulty
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