1-
grueling
2-
daunting
3-
Sisyphean
4-
Herculean
5-
draining
6-
thorny
7-
painstaking
8-
onerous
9-
exacting
10-
hard-won
11-
wearisome
12-
uphill
13-
to grin and bear something
14-
to surmount
15-
to brave
16-
to outsmart
17-
to strive
18-
to contend
grueling
صفة
g
g
ك
r
r
ر
ue
اواي~اِ
l
l
ل
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(شاق)

(شاق)

مرهق

Disapproving

extremely tiring and demanding strenuous effort and perseverance

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The marathon runners faced a grueling challenge as they pushed themselves to complete the race.
The hikers embarked on a grueling trek through the mountains, enduring steep climbs and harsh weather.
daunting
صفة
d
d
د
au
ɔ
آ~اُ
n
n
ن
t
t
ت
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(صعب)

(صعب)

مرعب

Disapproving

intimidating, challenging, or overwhelming in a way that creates a sense of fear or unease

Sisyphean
صفة
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/sˈɪsɪfˌiən/
(ذو طبيعة سيسيفية)

(ذو طبيعة سيسيفية)

سيسيفي

Disapproving
Formal

relating to a task that is endless, futile, and laborious

Herculean
صفة
uk flag
/hɝkˈjuɫiən/
(جبّار)

(جبّار)

هائل

Formal

requiring great strength, effort, or courage

draining
صفة
d
d
د
r
r
ر
ai
اِاي~اِ
n
n
ن
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(مستنزف)

(مستنزف)

مرهق

Disapproving

causing a significant loss of physical, emotional, or mental energy

thorny
صفة
th
θ
ث
o
ɔ
آ~اُ
r
r
ر
n
n
ن
y
i
اي
(صعب)

(صعب)

معقد

Disapproving

causing problem or difficulty

painstaking
صفة
p
p
ب
ai
اِاي~اِ
n
n
ن
s
s
س
t
t
ت
a
اِاي~اِ
k
k
ك
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(دقيق)

(دقيق)

مجهود

requiring a lot of effort and time

onerous
صفة
o
اُاو~اُ
n
n
ن
e
ɜ
اِ
r
r
ر
ou
ə
اِ
s
s
س
(صعب)

(صعب)

مرهق

Disapproving
Formal

difficult and needing a lot of energy and effort

exacting
صفة
e
ɪ
اي~اِ
x
gz
كز
a
æ
اَ
c
k
ك
t
t
ت
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
n
n
ن
g
g
ك
(مَشَقَّة)

(مَشَقَّة)

مُتَطَلِب

Formal

requiring a great amount of effort, skill, or care

hard-won
صفة
uk flag
/hˈɑːɹdwˈʌn/
(محصل بِجهد قاسي)

(محصل بِجهد قاسي)

صعب المنال

Approving

achieving something after facing a lot of challenges and putting in a great deal of effort

wearisome
صفة
w
w
و
ea
ɪ
اي~اِ
r
r
ر
i
i
اي
s
s
س
o
ə
اِ
m
m
م
e
N/A

N/A

Disapproving

causing fatigue or irritation due to being repetitive or tiresome

uphill
صفة
u
ə
اِ
ph
ph
به
i
ɪ
اي~اِ
ll
l
ل
(صعب)

(صعب)

مجهد

Disapproving
Informal

challenging situation that requires considerable effort

to grin and bear {sth}
to grin and bear something
عبارة
uk flag
/ɡɹˈɪn ænd bˈɛɹ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/
N/A

N/A

Idiom
Informal

to accept or tolerate a difficult or undesirable situation that one cannot change without complaint

What is the origin of the idiom "grin and bear something" and when to use it?

The phrase "grin and bear something" is used to imply that one should face adversity with a positive attitude and patience, even if it's uncomfortable or challenging. The origin of this phrase is uncertain, but it likely developed over time as a way to convey the idea of remaining cheerful in the face of adversity.

to surmount
to surmount
فعل
s
s
س
u
ɜ
اِ
r
r
ر
m
m
م
o
a
آ
u
ʊ
او~اُ
n
n
ن
t
t
ت
(تجاوز)

(تجاوز)

تخطّى

Approving
Formal

to successfully overcome challenges or difficulties

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ
to brave
to brave
فعل
b
b
ب
r
r
ر
a
اِاي~اِ
v
v
و
e
(واجه)

(واجه)

تحدّى

Approving

to endure a difficult or dangerous situation with courage and determination

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ
to outsmart
to outsmart
فعل
o
a
آ
u
ʊ
او~اُ
t
t
ت
s
s
س
m
m
م
a
ɑ
آ
r
r
ر
t
t
ت
(يخدع)

(يخدع)

يتفوق على

Approving
Informal

to use skill and cunning to gain an advantage over someone, defeating or surpassing them through intelligence

معلومات نحوية:

متعدٍ
to strive
فعل
s
s
س
t
t
ت
r
r
ر
i
آاي~اِ
v
v
و
e
(يكدح)

(يكدح)

يجهد

to make great efforts or struggle in opposition, often in contention or dispute

معلومات نحوية:

لازم
to contend
to contend
فعل
c
k
ك
o
ə
اِ
n
n
ن
t
t
ت
e
ɛ
اِ
n
n
ن
d
d
د
(تنافس)

(تنافس)

تتبارى

to engage in a struggle, conflict, or battle

معلومات نحوية:

لازم

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