With+difficult

  • 11with eyes open — with (your) eyes open knowing about all the problems there could be with something that you want to do. You want to get married? But you re only 18! I m doing this with my eyes open, so don t worry about me. It was difficult to succeed in the… …

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  • 12difficult — ► ADJECTIVE 1) needing much effort or skill to accomplish, deal with, or understand. 2) not easy to please or satisfy; awkward …

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  • 13Difficult Run — This article is about the stream and trail. For the diamond marker denoting a level of skiing difficulty on a ski run, see Skiing. Difficult Run is a 15.9 mile long (25.6 km)[1] tributary stream of the Potomac River in northern Virginia in… …

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  • 14difficult — dif|fi|cult [ dıfıkəlt ] adjective *** 1. ) not easy to do, deal with, or understand: HARD: Choosing the winner was a difficult task. The exam questions were too difficult. difficult to do something: It s difficult to say what time I will get… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 15difficult */*/*/ — UK [ˈdɪfɪk(ə)lt] / US [ˈdɪfɪkəlt] adjective 1) not easy to do, deal with, or understand Choosing the winner was a difficult task. The exam questions were too difficult. it is difficult to do something: It s difficult to say what time I will get… …

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  • 16difficult — dif|fi|cult W1S1 [ˈdıfıkəlt] adj [Date: 1300 1400; Origin: difficulty] 1.) hard to do, understand, or deal with ≠ ↑easy ▪ a difficult question ▪ an immensely difficult task ▪ Was the exam very difficult? ▪ It s difficult to see how more savings… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 17difficult — difficultly, adv. /dif i kult , keuhlt/, adj. 1. not easily or readily done; requiring much labor, skill, or planning to be performed successfully; hard: a difficult job. 2. hard to understand or solve: a difficult problem. 3. hard to deal with… …

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  • 18difficult — dif•fi•cult [[t]ˈdɪf ɪˌkʌlt, kəlt[/t]] adj. 1) requiring special effort, skill, or planning; hard: a difficult job[/ex] 2) hard to understand or solve: a difficult problem[/ex] 3) hard to deal with or get on with: a difficult pupil[/ex] 4) hard… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 19difficult — / dIfIkFlt/ adjective 1 very hard to do, understand, or deal with; not easy: Was the exam very difficult? | a difficult job | difficult to do: She finds it difficult to climb stairs. 2 someone who is difficult never seems pleased or satisfied:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 20difficult — [[t]dɪ̱fɪkəlt[/t]] ♦ 1) ADJ GRADED: oft it v link ADJ to inf, it v link ADJ ing Something that is difficult is not easy to do, understand, or deal with. Hobart found it difficult to get her first book published... The lack of childcare provisions …

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