noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
impose a burden/hardship etc (on sb/sth)
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Military spending imposes a huge strain on the economy.
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
considerable
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Aside from the psychological strain of settling in, some had to face considerable physical hardship .
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Sargant, J. granted the injunction, even though in doing so it would involve considerable hardship on the part of the Council.
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In the event of a serious loss considerable hardship can be caused by under insurance.
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Students suffer considerable hardship as a result.
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Consequently, he experienced considerable financial hardship which was exacerbated towards the end of his life by illness.
economic
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Mosfilm remains weakened by economic hardship , but employees were confident the worst was over.
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The couple has not repaid a $ 27, 000 grant, citing economic hardship .
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Manypeople have also suffered massive economic hardship in the monetary crisis.
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In the face of economic hardship , union women have gone beyond the limited reformism of their labor federations.
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Children are also sensitive to stress caused by anxiety, uncertainty and economic hardship .
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Refugee situation Political uncertainty and economic hardships led to a continued outflow of refugees, particularly from the minorities.
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The economic hardship facing farmers worsened in the years after 1914.
extreme
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Since the beginning of all storytelling, true lovers are shown as willing to die or face extreme hardship to save each other.
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Plunging prices have caused extreme hardship for farmers and workers throughout the Third World.
financial
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As families face greater financial hardship , the health threats that poverty represents become starker.
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Owners, it said, could apply for extensions if they faced unreasonable financial hardship .
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Because this would cause Mr Goodman financial hardship , a High Court judge said that it was wrong to grant a stay.
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Supporters claim the policy lies at the heart of their efforts to impose financial hardships on the Castro regime.
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So the financial hardships imposed by temporary unemployment or strikes fell.
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Apart from the possible financial hardship of retirement many find it hard to adjust to having little to do.
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A lax attitude to accident prevention can not be justified by the perennial excuses of financial hardships and pressure from high work-loads.
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Some are rushed in as emergency cases leaving bills unpaid, rent in arrears and families in financial hardship .
great
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This policy caused great hardship in villages where it was not possible to grow enough rice for the needs of the residents.
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In the old days they could stand great hardship and travel long distance without water.
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As families face greater financial hardship , the health threats that poverty represents become starker.
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The winter just ending had been exceptionally severe, causing great hardship to the poorer people.
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Today's elderly experienced great hardship and deprivation during their formative years.
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Yet constant raids were causing great losses and hardship .
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You can't book and might be forced to hang out a while in the noisy Champagne Bar-no great hardship .
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The result of this anomalous position has been that the majority of the disabled have had to suffer great financial hardship .
physical
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Aside from the psychological strain of settling in, some had to face considerable physical hardship .
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Beyond the physical hardships of poverty, he worries about the identity crisis that now afflicts the masses of rural immigrants.
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There was no history of violence or physical hardship in my upbringing at all.
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Workers have attributed skin rashes, dizziness, muscle cramps and miscarriages to the chemicals and physical hardship they endure.
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But the Tallentires were farmers and used to the physical hardships that go hand-in-hand with life on the land.
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She endured, and even enjoyed, considerable physical hardship on occasion.
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As her subjects prepared for action, she encountered and noted the physical hardships that prevailed, notably the intense cold.
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As a result they suffer from poverty, physical hardship , neglect, sickness and disability, loneliness, humiliation and fear.
real
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This was of course in the days prior to National Health Insurance when prolonged illness meant real hardship .
severe
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In the years after 1930 the world depression caused severe hardship .
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They say it's failing millions of people living in severe hardship .
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They accept that, in principle, it is possible for private and public companies to suffer severe financial hardship .
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But recurrent harvest failures, the most notorious of which led to devastating famine in 1891, imposed severe hardship on many.
suffering
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What's the point in saving everything for a comfortable old age if you're suffering hardship now?
undue
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Criteria for eligibility in criminal cases remains unchanged and will continue to be based on the test of undue hardship .
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Knight said such a situation would create an undue hardship for businesses that would have to pay the cost of health benefits.
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In considering what would amount to undue hardship , the nature and cost of the accommodation should be looked at.
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A slave might not be ill-treated or subjected to undue hardship .
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The burden of proof should be upon the employer to demonstrate undue hardship .
■ NOUN
case
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Suddenly, I needed witnesses, including hardship cases , those who had suffered.
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Martic must consider such hardship cases .
■ VERB
cause
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On Jan. 14 Olszewski had agreed to look into budget proposals from the Solidarity trade union which would cause less hardship .
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First, there was the risk of physical shortage, causing dislocation and possible hardship .
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The winter just ending had been exceptionally severe, causing great hardship to the poorer people.
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Because this would cause Mr Goodman financial hardship , a High Court judge said that it was wrong to grant a stay.
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Yet constant raids were causing great losses and hardship .
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Although a short period of unemployment may be unwelcome and will certainly cause hardship , it is not necessarily disastrous.
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Plunging prices have caused extreme hardship for farmers and workers throughout the Third World.
endure
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We have endured hardship in order to provide continuous feedback.
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Born in about 570, Muhammad endured many hardships in the first forty years of his life.
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Working-class women who endured hardship and self-sacrifice and survived with something of themselves still intact.
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Wilson speeches often praise the gumption of illegal immigrants who take risks and endure hardships to better themselves and their families.
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Nineteenth-century irrigation pioneers were better suited to endure hardships than settlers who struggled to survive on Federal Reclamation projects after 1902.
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His own soldiers respected him because he was always prepared to endure hardships .
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She has had to endure hardships and humiliations.
experience
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Consequently, he experienced considerable financial hardship which was exacerbated towards the end of his life by illness.
face
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Aside from the psychological strain of settling in, some had to face considerable physical hardship .
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Owners, it said, could apply for extensions if they faced unreasonable financial hardship .
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As families face greater financial hardship , the health threats that poverty represents become starker.
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Since the beginning of all storytelling, true lovers are shown as willing to die or face extreme hardship to save each other.
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The decision has left some of them facing financial hardship .
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A Benevolent Fund has been established and been able to help an increasing number of members facing hardship .
impose
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But recurrent harvest failures, the most notorious of which led to devastating famine in 1891, imposed severe hardship on many.
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Supporters claim the policy lies at the heart of their efforts to impose financial hardships on the Castro regime.
suffer
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Most travellers suffered appalling hardship and danger, none more so than the great Victorian explorers.
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He was a man who suffered hardship gladly, a hunter and a soldier.
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Manypeople have also suffered massive economic hardship in the monetary crisis.
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Excessive reliance on corporate entities managing only the costs creates suffering and hardship for patients and their families.
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Students suffer considerable hardship as a result.
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Students are undoubtedly a section of the population who have suffered substantial hardship as a result of Government-inspired measures.
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They accept that, in principle, it is possible for private and public companies to suffer severe financial hardship .
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The result of this anomalous position has been that the majority of the disabled have had to suffer great financial hardship .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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During the war we faced many hardships.
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economic hardships
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Many students suffer financial hardship .
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Rising food prices caused great hardship for most of the population.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But hardships are part of war, and war is an aggregation of hardships.
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For his family it was a life of hardship and sacrifice.
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Most travellers suffered appalling hardship and danger, none more so than the great Victorian explorers.
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Serving a company in a foreign land, for example, is no longer either a privilege or a hardship .
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The hardship and neglect suffered by the sick was confirmed by a report published by the Lancet in 1866.
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The idea was to talk to survivors of life's hardships, from concentration camp victims to cancer sufferers.
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They lead medieval-style lives of appalling hardship .