Struggle to do Meaning in English
expression
ˈstɹəɡəɫ/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈdu
STRUH-guhl tuh DOO
stɹˈʌɡəl/ /tˈuː/ /dʉː
struh-GUHL t-OO doo
Definición
To find it difficult or challenging to do something, often because it is hard or requires a lot of effort.
Uso & Matices
Used for emotional, physical, or intellectual difficulty: 'struggle to understand', 'struggle to get up in the morning.' More informal than 'have difficulty doing'. Often about effort over time.
Spanish: luchar por hacer - tener dificultades para hacerPortuguese (BR): ter dificuldade para fazer - lutar para fazerPortuguese (PT): ter dificuldades em fazer - lutar para fazerChinese (Simplified): 努力做（某事） - 做某事很困难Chinese (Traditional): 努力做（某事） - 做某事很困難Hindi: कुछ करने के लिए संघर्ष करना - करने में कठिनाई होनाArabic: يُعاني من أجل أن يفعل - يجد صعوبة في أن يفعلBengali: কষ্ট করে করা - করতে সমস্যা হওয়াRussian: с трудом делать - испытывать трудности с выполнениемJapanese: 〜するのに苦労するVietnamese: vất vả để làm - gặp khó khăn khi làmKorean: 하는 데 어려움을 겪다 - 힘들게 하다Turkish: yapmakta zorlanmakUrdu: مشکل سے کرنا - مشکل پیش آناIndonesian: susah melakukan - berjuang untuk melakukan
Oraciones de Ejemplo
Many students struggle to do their homework on time.
basic
Some people struggle to do basic math.
basic
I struggle to do everything by myself.
basic
She really struggled to do her best in a tough situation.
natural
I always struggle to do small talk at parties.
natural
He struggled to do what was expected of him, but he never gave up.
natural