something that you say which means every time you make progress, something bad happens which causes you to be in a worse situation than you were to begin with.

Every solution we come up with seems to create more problems than it solves, so it's one step forward, two steps back.

• hackles rise
• had better
• had gone out with the ark
• had it coming
• hail-fellow-well-met
• hail from
• hail from somewhere
• hair of the dog
• hair of the dog that bit you
• hair out of place
• hair-raising
• hair's breadth
• hair shirt
• hair-splitting
• halcyon days
• hale and hearty
• half
• half a dozen
• half a loaf
• Half a loaf is better than none.
• half-arsed
• half-baked
• half-hearted
• half-heartedly
• half the battle