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Tussle with Meaning in English

expression

ˈtəsəɫ/ /ˈwɪð/, /ˈwɪθ/, /wɪð/, /wɪθ
TUH-suhl with or TUH-suhl with
tˈʌsəl/ /wˈɪð
TUSS-uhl with

التعريف

To physically fight or struggle with someone or something, or to work hard to solve a problem or challenge.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Usually informal. Can refer to literal physical struggles or to dealing with difficult problems (mental or emotional). Common collocations: 'tussle with a decision', 'tussle with opponents'. Often suggests it’s a tough fight, not easily resolved.

جمل نموذجية

The two boys tussled with each other in the playground.

basic

She had to tussle with her little brother for the remote.

basic

I often tussle with math homework.

basic

He’s been tussling with his health ever since the accident.

natural

The company is still tussling with its big debt.

natural

Every morning, I tussle with the urge to hit snooze on my alarm.

natural