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صعوبة - إثارة المشاكل

استكشف التعابير الإنجليزية المتعلقة بإثارة المشاكل، بما في ذلك "cross the bear" و "recipe for disaster".

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English idioms related to Difficulty
apple of discord
[عبارة]

a thing that is the source of a trouble, particularly by making people argue over it

Ex: The division of household chores became apple of discord between the roommates , leading to constant arguments and tension in the living arrangement .

to do something that gets oneself stuck into a difficulty

Ex: With each failed attempt to meet deadlines , the dug themselves into a hole of academic struggle and stress , finding it harder to catch up .

something that most likely results in great problems

Ex: Combining highly flammable materials with faulty electrical wiring is recipe for disaster and can result in devastating fires .
to rock the boat
[عبارة]

to provoke problems with something that one does or says

Ex: The boat would not have been rocked if we had just gone with the agreed-upon plan.
can of worms
[عبارة]

something that when someone tries to deal with it causes many problems

Ex: The legal case became can of worms when new evidence emerged , leading to further complications and delays in the trial .

said when an action has inevitable consequences

Ex: When the project's deadline was missed for the third time, the fat was in the fire, and the client threatened to terminate the contract.
hornet's nest
[عبارة]

a situation that is very difficult or unpleasant to be in, often because people are really angry or upset over something

Ex: Mentioning the controversial topic at the family dinner was like entering hornet 's nest, triggering heated arguments among relatives .
cross to bear
[عبارة]

a difficult situation that one cannot change or escape from

Ex: When Nancy's husband passed away, she was left with quite a cross to bear having to raise four children on her own.

a situation in which a person is subjected to more trouble instead of a positive outcome

Ex: Sarah has experienced financial struggles , the loss of her home , and the passing of loved ones , giving her the feeling of more kicks than halfpence.
through the mill
[عبارة]

in a situation that is extremely difficult to go through

Ex: Jane's start-up company faced financial difficulties, legal disputes, and intense competition, but she learned valuable lessons by going through the mill of entrepreneurship.

used for stating that a lot of problems and arguments will occur when someone becomes aware of something

Ex: The celebrity's offensive comments on social media went viral, and the stuff hit the fan as they faced backlash, lost endorsements, and had to issue public apologies.
bane of one's life
[عبارة]

a person or thing that brings one misfortune or unhappiness

Ex: The noisy neighbors and their late-night parties are the bane of my existence; I can never get a good night's sleep.

used to describe a situation that was already bad has suddenly become worse

Ex: The team was already struggling , but when their star player got injured right before the championship gamethe fat hit the fire, and their chances of winning diminished significantly .
to spell trouble
[عبارة]

to indicate or suggest that a situation or action is likely to lead to problems

Ex: The low rumble of thunder spelled trouble for the outdoor concert.
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