Трудности - Вызывающий трудности

Освойте английские идиомы, связанные с созданием трудностей, такие как 'холодный ветер' и 'головная боль'.

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a pain in the ass

[фраза]

a person or thing that annoys one very much

что-то или кто-то, вызывающий неприятности

Ex: Her constant nagging and criticism make living with her a real pain in the ass.

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a victim of one's own success

[фраза]

a situation in which an individual or organization faces negative consequences or difficulties as a result of their own achievements or accomplishments

иметь проблемы из-за вашего успеха

Ex: The author's bestselling novel brought her fame and fortune, but it also meant living under constant scrutiny and struggling with writer's block—a classic case of being a victim of one's own success.

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a pain in the neck

[фраза]

a person or thing that causes one great annoyance or a lot of difficulty

Быть раздражающим человеком

Ex: Running into traffic on my way to an important meeting was a major pain in the neck; I ended up being late.

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to be beyond a joke

[фраза]

to start becoming a source of trouble or worry

стать раздражающим

Ex: The recurring technical issues with the software are beyond a joke.

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to get in the way of somebody or something

[фраза]

to not let someone do something or to prevent something from getting done by causing problems

Помешать кому-то что-то сделать

Ex: Jack 's lack of focus gets in the way of him completing his assignments on time .

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long haul

[существительное]

a task that needs a great amount of time and effort to finish

задача, для завершения которой требуется большое количество времени и усилий

Ex: Saving money for retirement is a long haul; it 's important to start early and consistently contribute over the years .Накопление денег на пенсию — это **долгий процесс**; важно начать рано и регулярно вносить вклад в течение многих лет.

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stumbling block

[существительное]

something that prevents the progress or occurrence of something

Камень преткновения, обстоятельство, которое вызывает трудности

Ex: Inadequate preparation proved to be a stumbling block for the candidate during the job interview .Недостаточная подготовка оказалась **препятствием** для кандидата во время собеседования.

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to take a lot out of somebody

[фраза]

to exhaust one mentally or physically in order to be done or achieved

вызвать у человека сильное умственное или физическое истощение

Ex: Running a marathon takes a lot out of a person, both physically and mentally.

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the last straw

[фраза]

the final and decisive event or action that pushes someone beyond their tolerance or patience, leading to a significant reaction or decision

Быть последним в череде негативных действий

Ex: The long hours and excessive workload had been taking a toll on her , and when she was passed over for a promotion , it the final straw that prompted her to quit her job .

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a monkey on one's back

[фраза]

a problem that is in no way easy to solve or get rid of

проблема, которую нелегко решить

Ex: The team's lack of communication and coordination were like monkeys on their backs, hindering their progress in the project.

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like kicking (dead) whales down the beach

[фраза]

used to refer to a task or activity that is completely pointless and illogical

сложный и отнимающий много времени процесс

Ex: Writing an essay without doing any research like kicking dead whales down the beach - it wo n't lead to a well-informed or compelling piece of writing .

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to get one's hands dirty

[фраза]

to engage in manual work, particularly one that is exhausting or of high difficulty

заниматься физическим трудом

Ex: The detective get his hands dirty to solve the complex case , going undercover and infiltrating the criminal organization .

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thorn in one's side

[фраза]

a person or thing that is problematic and hard to deal with

человек или вещь, которые являются проблематичными

Ex: Dealing with a difficult client who constantly changes their demands can be a thorn in the side of even the most patient professionals.

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the chill wind of something

[фраза]

a collection of problems that are caused by something

набор проблем, которые вызваны чем-то

Ex: As the economic crisis deepened , many families began to the chill wind of financial hardship.

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milestone around one's neck

[фраза]

an inescapable problem or responsibility that proves too much for one to bear

Чрезвычайно трудное или невыгодное бремя или препятствие

Ex: The financial burden of buying a house became a milestone around their necks, as they found themselves struggling to meet mortgage payments and other expenses.

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tar baby

[существительное]

a problem that becomes more difficult to deal with the more one tries to solve it

сложная проблема, которую становится все труднее решить

Ex: The legal dispute turned into a tar baby for both parties involved , dragging on for years and draining their resources .Юридический спор превратился в **смоляного малыша** для обеих вовлеченных сторон, затянувшись на годы и истощив их ресурсы.

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the straw that break the camel's back

[фраза]

one of several difficulties happening after one another that finally makes it intolerable for someone to continue something

последний в череде плохих поступков

Ex: The student had been juggling multiple assignments, extracurricular activities, and personal challenges.

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to be drown in something

[фраза]

to be overwhelmed or completely absorbed by a specific thing, experience, or emotion

Ex: it seems every is drown in debt, and facing serious financial problems .

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