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struggles

Pronunciation: [ˈstrʌɡəlz]

Word

Context: “personal challenges”

(verb) to have a hard time doing something or to fight against difficulties. It's like when you want to learn something new, but it is really tough and takes a lot of effort.

Example

She struggles with math, but she keeps practicing to improve.

Example

He doesn't struggle with reading; it comes easily to him.

Example

What subjects do you struggle with in school?

Context: “personal challenges”

(noun) a situation where someone has a hard time doing something or faces difficulties. It is when someone is really trying but is finding it tough.

Example

His struggles with anxiety have made him stronger over time.

Example

Her struggles did not affect her confidence; she felt sure of herself.

Example

What are some common struggles kids face at school?

Context: “conflict or resistance”

(noun) a fight or effort against something that is difficult or involves effort. This can be seen in team sports or when people are trying to achieve a goal.

Example

Their struggles on the field brought them closer as a team.

Example

There was no struggle during the match; they won easily.

Example

What struggles can happen between teams in a tournament?

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