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Difficulty - Experiencing Difficulties

Discover how English idioms like "through the wringer" and "in a tight corner" relate to experiencing difficulties in English.

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English idioms related to Difficulty

in a situation that has unpleasant consequences for one

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in a situation where one has little choice to do what they want or need to

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to get involved with something that is too difficult for one to handle or get out of

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in a situation that involves difficulty, particularly one that is worse compared to that of others

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a difficult state or condition that is not easy to escape from

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used to denote that someone has little chance of success in a given situation

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for the best
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used for saying that something is going to be of advantage despite causing difficulty at the moment

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in a situation that presents a serious problem

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in a situation that is difficult to deal with

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in a difficult situation, particularly one that is not easy to deal with or get out of

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a situation with a lot of difficulties

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used for saying that someone or something is affected or taken over by a very difficult or undesirable situation

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a situation marked by complexity, confusion, or strangeness, which is often difficult to escape from

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experiencing many difficulties or challenges

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a situation that is filled with a lot of problems, confusion, or disorganization

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used to convey that one is in a difficult or challenging situation without a clear solution

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used for referring to the time at which a situation gets really problematic, serious, or challenging

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tough, real-life experiences and challenges that one faces in life, often resulting in practical knowledge

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in an unpleasant or difficult situation as same as what another person is experiencing

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sea legs
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a person's ability to adjust to a new or unfamiliar situation

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(of a difficult situation) to make a man tougher or more responsible

Ex: His time in the military made a man of him, teaching discipline and leadership .
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to experience a strong emotional or mental struggle, where someone feels overwhelmed, upset, and unable to handle their emotions

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to have or earn just enough money or resources to meet basic needs and survive

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