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Troubles Meaning in English

word · lemma: trouble

/ˈtɹəbəɫz/
TRUH-buhlz
/tɹˈʌbəlz/
TRUH-buhlz

Definición

Problems, difficulties, or situations that cause worry, stress, or inconvenience. It is the plural form of 'trouble' and is often used for personal, financial, health, or technical problems.

Uso & Matices

Common in everyday English. 'Trouble' is often uncountable ('I have trouble sleeping'), but 'troubles' is used for several separate problems or in fixed uses like 'car troubles' or 'financial troubles'. 'In trouble' means in a difficult situation or likely to be punished, which is different from plural 'troubles'.

Oraciones de Ejemplo

She has many troubles at work this month.

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Our car troubles started last winter.

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He told me about his money troubles.

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After a rough year, she finally seems to be leaving her troubles behind.

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If you ask me, most of his troubles come from not planning ahead.

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We all have our own troubles, so try not to judge too quickly.

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