Difficulty over bit of ribbon that may stick to one’s coat (4)

Guardian Cryptic #29851 | 26 Down | 2025-11-13
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I haven't cracked this one yet — but the brilliant team at Fifteensquared have:

Reversal of ( … over ) RUB(a difficulty/problem in a situation) + 1st letter of ( bit of ) “ ribbon ”.

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