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difficulty
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difficulté [difikylte] N f
1. difficulté (peine):
difficulté
difficulty
toute la difficulté est là
therein lies the difficulty
aimer/fuir la difficulté
to enjoy/to avoid difficulties
reconnaître la difficulté d'une tâche/d'une situation
to admit that a task/a situation is difficult
avoir/éprouver de la difficulté à faire
to have/to experience difficulty (in) doing
avec difficulté
with difficulty
en difficulté avion, bateau, personne, famille, secteur
in difficulties ou trouble
mettre qn/se mettre en difficulté
to put sb/to put oneself in a difficult position
2. difficulté (obstacle):
difficulté
difficulty, problem
la principale/seconde difficulté a été de faire
the main/second difficulty was to do
avoir des difficultés scolaires ou à l'école
to have problems at school
connaître/avoir des difficultés financières/techniques
to experience/to have financial/technical difficulties
ne présenter aucune difficulté
to present no difficulty
sans difficulté(s)
without any difficulty
non sans difficultés
not without difficulty
avoir des difficultés en français/algèbre
to have difficulty with ou in French/algebra
avoir des difficultés à ou pour faire
to have difficulty (in) doing
avoir des difficultés de stationnement/logement/trésorerie
to have problems parking/with housing/with one's finances
3. difficulté (objection):
difficulté
objection
faire des difficultés
to raise objections (pour faire about doing)
elle n'a fait aucune difficulté
she didn't raise a single objection
graduer difficulté
to increase
graduer difficulté
to grade Brit
English
English
French
French
trickiness
difficulté f
speech difficulty
difficulté f d'élocution
arduousness (of task, journey)
difficulté f
hardness (of work, problem, life)
difficulté f
toughness (of way of life, conditions)
difficulté f
toughness (of work, question)
difficulté f
uneasily
avec difficulté
harshness (of conditions)
difficulté f
our task was insuperably difficult
notre tâche était d'une difficulté insurmontable
French
French
English
English
difficulté [difikylte] N f
difficulté
difficulty
de difficulté croissante
of increasing difficulty
être/se retrouver en difficulté
to be/to find oneself in difficulty
mettre en difficulté
to put in a difficult situation
se heurter à des difficultés
to come up against problems
mécanique difficulté
technical
surgir difficulté
to crop up
cerner difficulté
to assess
occulter difficulté, problème
to hide
English
English
French
French
hard-pressed
en difficulté
toughness
difficulté f
to be in dire straits
être en grande difficulté
financial predicament
difficulté f financière
to find oneself in a predicament
se trouver en difficulté
to be a goner (sb in trouble)
être en difficulté
French
French
English
English
difficulté [difikylte] N f
difficulté
difficulty
être/se retrouver en difficulté
to be/to find oneself in difficulty
mettre en difficulté
to put in a difficult situation
se heurter à des difficultés
to come up against problems
mécanique difficulté
technical
surgir difficulté
to crop up
cerner difficulté
to assess
progressif (-ive) développement, difficulté, amnésie, paralysie
progressive
English
English
French
French
hard-pressed
en difficulté
toughness
difficulté f
to be in dire straits
être en grande difficulté
financial predicament
difficulté f financière
to find oneself in a predicament
se trouver en difficulté
to be a goner (sb in trouble)
être en difficulté
élève en difficulté
weak pupil
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se poser question, difficulté, problème
to arise
reconnaître la difficulté de la tâche
to recognize the difficulty of the task
se présenter problème, difficulté, obstacle
to arise
s'attaquer à une difficulté
to tackle a problem
de difficulté croissante
of increasing difficulty
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