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pitfall noun

  /ˈpɪtfɔl/ , /ˈpɪtfɔːl/
  • (literal) A type of trap consisting of a concealed pit in the ground, which the victim is supposed to fall into and not be able to get out from.
 ansakuoppa
  • (figurative) A potential, unsuspected, hidden problem, hazard, or danger that is easily encountered but not immediately obvious.
 sudenkuoppa, riski, vaara
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