difficulty
/ˈdɪfɪk(ə)lti/
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- 4 syllables
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- Final y vowel sound
dif - fi - cul - ty -> difficulty
(n) အခက်အခဲ
difficulty /'dÇfÇkǝlti/ n
၁။ [U] ~ (in sth/in doing sth ) အခက်အခဲ။ ဒုက္ခ။
the sheer difficulty of the task ❍ Bad planning will lead to difficulty later. ❍ do sth with/without difficulty ❍ She got the door open, but only with some difficulty. ❍ be working under some difficulty (ie in difficult circumstances) ❍ I had the greatest difficulty in persuading her. ❍ We had no difficulty (in) finding the house.
၂။ [C usu pl ] အခက်အခဲ။ အကျပ် အတည်း။ the difficulties of English syntax ❍ children with learning difficulties ❍ financial difficulties (ie problems about money) ❍ We got into difficulty/difficulties with the rent (ie found it hard to pay).
- [have difficulty with something] : She’s having difficulty with her schoolwork this year.
- [have difficulty (in) doing something] : Six months after the accident, he still has difficulty walking.
- [great/considerable difficulty] : We had considerable difficulty finding anywhere to park.
- [do something with/without difficulty] : Seb was speaking with great difficulty.
- Learning/reading/breathing difficulties
- [difficulty with/in] : If you experience difficulties in completing the form, ask for help.
- [have/experience/encounter difficulties] : Students who encounter financial difficulties
- [cause/give rise to/lead to a difficulty] : Implementing the policy caused difficulties within the company.
- [the difficulty is] : The real difficulty is that no one in the group has a car.
- [a difficulty arises] : New difficulties arose from this arrangement.
- [in difficulty] : The loss puts our company in financial difficulty.
- [get/run into difficulty] : The climbers got into difficulties when there was a sudden storm.
- The courses vary in content and difficulty.
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