祸不单行
phrase C2- misfortune does not come singly (idiom)
- it never rains but it pours
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那年冬天，祖母死了，父亲的差使也交卸了，正是祸不单行的日子，我从北京到徐州，打算跟着父亲奔丧囘家。
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