DIFFICULT


Meaning of DIFFICULT in English

adj.

VERBS

▪ be , look , prove , remain , seem , sound

▪ become , get

It is getting more and more ~ to find a job.

▪ make sth

The fog made driving very ~.

▪ find sth

ADVERB

▪ extremely , fairly , very , etc.

▪ exceedingly , extraordinarily , incredibly , particularly

▪ doubly

Her disability made taking care of the home and raising a family doubly ~.

▪ increasingly

▪ a little , slightly , etc.

▪ notoriously

Birth rates are notoriously ~ to predict.

Difficult is used with these nouns: ↑ area , ↑ aspect , ↑ assignment , ↑ birth , ↑ catch , ↑ challenge , ↑ chapter , ↑ child , ↑ childhood , ↑ choice , ↑ circumstance , ↑ climb , ↑ concept , ↑ condition , ↑ decision , ↑ delivery , ↑ descent , ↑ dilemma , ↑ enterprise , ↑ exam , ↑ exercise , ↑ feat , ↑ fixture , ↑ ground , ↑ hurdle , ↑ idea , ↑ issue , ↑ job , ↑ journey , ↑ labour , ↑ life , ↑ manoeuvre , ↑ matter , ↑ meeting , ↑ moment , ↑ negotiation , ↑ part , ↑ patch , ↑ period , ↑ position , ↑ predicament , ↑ pregnancy , ↑ problem , ↑ process , ↑ proposition , ↑ question , ↑ relation , ↑ relationship , ↑ road , ↑ season , ↑ situation , ↑ stage , ↑ subject , ↑ sum , ↑ target , ↑ task , ↑ temperament , ↑ terrain , ↑ test , ↑ thing , ↑ time , ↑ topic , ↑ transition , ↑ trick , ↑ undertaking , ↑ word , ↑ work

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