if it's not one thing it's another
The phrase "if it's not one thing it's another" implies the continuous occurrence of problems or difficulties, suggesting that when one issue is resolved, another one promptly arises. It conveys the idea of a series of challenges or obstacles that seem to arise in an unending sequence.
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