From the books ...
Alcoholics Anonymous (Big Book) and
Twelve Steps and Twelve Traditions (12 & 12)
ROUGH occurs
4 times
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1.
... rough deal
life had given us, we ...
12&12 p.123,
Step Twelve
2.
... rough going.
BB p.15,
Bill's Story
It is a
design for
living
that
works in
rough going.
3.
... rough survey
of his conduct with respect ...
12&12 p.50,
Step Four
Using his
best judgment of what has been
right and what has been
wrong,
he might make a
rough survey
of his
conduct with
respect to his
primary instincts for
sex,
security, and
society.
4.
... rough way
what the trouble is; we ...
BB p.72,
Into Action
We have
admitted certain defects; we have
ascertained in a
rough way
what the
trouble is; we have
put our
finger on the
weak items in our
personal inventory.
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