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1 ♦ difficult
♦ difficult /ˈdɪfɪkəlt/a.difficile: a difficult task, un compito difficile; a difficult decision [situation], una decisione [una situazione] difficile; increasingly difficult, sempre più difficile; She grew up in difficult circumstances, è cresciuta in circostanze difficili; She is a difficult person, è una donna difficile; Stop being difficult and just come along, smettila di fare il difficile e vieni con noi; difficult times, tempi difficili; It's difficult to see how the situation can be resolved, è difficile capire come si può risolvere la situazione; It's difficult for me to explain, mi è difficile spiegare; Young people find it very difficult to get a grant, i giovani trovano molto difficile ottenere una borsa di studio; Wednesdays are difficult for me, how about Thursday?, il mercoledì per me è difficile; facciamo giovedì?● to make it (o life) difficult for sb., rendere la vita difficile a q. □ to make life [things] difficult for sb., rendere la vita difficile [le cose difficili] a q. □ to make it difficult for sb. to do st., rendere difficile a q. fare qc.: Their youth makes it difficult for them to understand the problems of older people, la loro giovane età rende loro difficile capire i problemi di chi è più vecchio.
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