to do something with difficulty

to do something with difficulty
{{to do something with difficulty}}
fazer algo com dificuldade, com esforço.

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  • difficulty — dif|fi|cul|ty W1S1 [ˈdıfıkəlti] n plural difficulties [Date: 1300 1400; : Latin; Origin: difficultas, from difficilis difficult , from facilis easy ] 1.) [U] if you have difficulty doing something, it is difficult for you to do have/experience… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • difficulty — dif|fi|cul|ty [ dıfıkəlti ] noun *** 1. ) uncount how difficult something is: The courses vary in content and difficulty. 2. ) uncount if you have difficulty with something, you are not able to do it easily: difficulty (in) doing something: Six… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • difficulty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) That which is hard to overcome Nouns 1. difficulty, hardness, impracticability, hard work, uphill work, hurdle; hard task, Herculean task, large order, hard row to hoe; task of Sisyphus, Sisyphean labor; …   English dictionary for students

  • difficulty — / dIfIkFlti/ noun 1 (U) the state of being hard to do, understand or deal with: have difficulty doing sth: We have enough difficulty paying the rent as it is! | with difficulty: With difficulty, we hauled it up the stairs. | be in difficulty (=be …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • difficulty*/*/*/ — [ˈdɪfɪk(ə)lti] noun 1) [C] a problem Many students have serious financial difficulties.[/ex] 2) [U] the state of not being able to do something easily Ant: ease Seb was speaking with difficulty.[/ex] She s having difficulty with her schoolwork… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • difficulty — [[t]dɪ̱fɪkəlti[/t]] ♦♦ difficulties 1) N COUNT A difficulty is a problem. ...the difficulty of getting accurate information... The country is facing great economic difficulties. 2) N UNCOUNT If you have difficulty doing something, you are not… …   English dictionary

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  • choke something down — swallow something with difficulty I attempted to choke down supper * * * ˌchoke sthˈdown derived to swallow sth with difficulty Main entry: ↑chokederived …   Useful english dictionary

  • with one hand behind one's back — with one hand (tied) behind one s back with serious limitations or restrictions at the moment, the police are tackling record crime rates with one hand tied behind their back ■ used to indicate that one could do something without any difficulty I …   Useful english dictionary

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