B2 Level Vocabulary - Difficulties and Obstacles
Learn vocabulary to talk about difficulties, obstacles, and challenges in French.
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action ou jugement incorrect ou involontaire
mistake, error
An error crept into the calculation.
faire face à quelque chose de difficile, rencontrer un obstacle
to come up against, to struggle with
We come up against the same difficulties every year.
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soumettre quelqu'un ou quelque chose à une grande difficulté ou un fort stress
to put to a severe test, to challenge strongly
The weather conditions challenged the athletes strongly.
événement imprévu qui cause un retard ou une difficulté
setback, mishap
They encountered a mishap during the trip.
difficulté ou aspect qui rend une situation plus complexe
complication, difficulty
We encountered a complication during the trip.
événement inattendu qui survient soudainement
unexpected event, unforeseen occurrence
They had to adapt to the unforeseen occurrence quickly.
sentiment d'être forcé ou inquiet à cause d'une situation
stress, strain
Work-related pressure affects his health.
résultat d'une action, d'un événement ou d'une décision
The consequence of his mistake was serious.
trouble ou dérangement dans le fonctionnement normal de quelque chose
disturbance, disruption
Traffic disturbances caused delays.
vaincre une difficulté ou un obstacle
to overcome, to conquer
They overcame the difficulties of the project.
regarder en face et supporter une difficulté, un problème ou une épreuve sans fuir
to face, to confront
She faced many difficulties in her life.
accepter de se soumettre ou de laisser quelqu'un prendre le dessus
to give in, to yield
She yielded after a long discussion.
faire des efforts pour résister ou surmonter une difficulté
to struggle, to fight
We must fight to protect the environment.
événement fâcheux ou désagréable, souvent inattendu
mishap, misadventure
Tell us about your mishap with the canceled train!
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avancer, ne pas rester bloqué sur le passé
to move on, to turn the page
She decided to turn the page after her breakup.
dispute ou conflit entre des personnes à propos de quelque chose
quarrel, argument
They ended their argument after several days of silence.
difficulté ou empêchement moral, psychologique ou matériel
obstacle, hindrance, difficulty
His fear of change is an obstacle to his happiness.
