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    struggle

    US /ˈstrʌɡəl/

    ・

    UK /'strʌɡl/

    A2
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To try very hard to do something difficult
    Harry will struggle to climb to the top of the mountain with his short legs
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)Strong efforts made to do something difficult
    Very few people climb to the top because of the struggle involved
    v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To fight or struggle violently
    The two men struggled for the gun
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A difficult or challenging situation or task
    Life is a struggle for many poor people

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    10:12How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
    • Do you have any ideas?" This shifts the conversation to talk about the process itself so that you can get back to the substance at hand rather than a power struggle over who's right and who's wrong.

      Do you have any ideas?" This shifts the conversation to talk about the process itself so that you can get back to the substance at hand rather than a power struggle over who's right and who's wrong.

    • rather than a power struggle over who's right

      rather than a power struggle over who's right

    A2

    Smoking is Awesome

    11:45Smoking is Awesome
    • In your lungs, your cilia cells struggle.

      In your lungs, your cilia cells struggle.

    • If you ever start using it, you'll likely struggle with it for the rest of your life.

      If you ever start using it, you'll likely struggle with it for the rest of your life.

    B1

    12 Signs You’re Way More Intelligent Than You Realize

    11:4412 Signs You’re Way More Intelligent Than You Realize
    • Sometimes intelligent people easily master things  that others struggle to learn. For example,  

      Sometimes intelligent people easily master things  that others struggle to learn. For example,  

    • Raw Musical Talent Sometimes, intelligent people easily master things that others struggle to learn.

      Raw Musical Talent Sometimes, intelligent people easily master things that others struggle to learn.

    B1

    How China crushed Hong Kong

    14:28How China crushed Hong Kong
    • But then, you know, it was a very hard struggle because you have to decide...

      But then, you know, it was a very hard struggle because you have to decide...

    B1

    I Spent 24 Hours Wearing Apple’s Vision Pro Headset | WSJ

    08:29I Spent 24 Hours Wearing Apple’s Vision Pro Headset | WSJ
    • Yeah, it's a struggle for anything longer than a quick message.

      Yeah, it's a struggle for anything longer than a quick message.

    • Yeah, it's a struggle for anything longer than a quick message.

      Yeah, it's a struggle for anything longer than a quick message.

    B1

    Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now

    10:39Why Getting A Job Feels Impossible Right Now
    • Job openings surged to historic highs while the country continued to struggle from the devastating labor shortage.

      Job openings surged to historic highs while the country continued to struggle from the devastating labor shortage.

    • country continued to struggle from a

      country continued to struggle from a

    B1

    I Accidentally Became A Meme: You Can't See John Cena

    06:31I Accidentally Became A Meme: You Can't See John Cena
    • I wasn't going through any of that struggle,

      I wasn't going through any of that struggle,

    B1

    Every Trick a Pro GeoGuessr Player Uses to Win (ft. RAINBOLT) | WIRED

    07:02Every Trick a Pro GeoGuessr Player Uses to Win (ft. RAINBOLT) | WIRED
    • The most that I struggle with, are Indonesia and Russia

      The most that I struggle with, are Indonesia and Russia

    B1

    Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News

    36:00Democratic Presidential Debate - June 26 (Full) | NBC News
    • and I know what it's like to struggle.

      and I know what it's like to struggle.

    • IT'S LIKEE TO STRUGGLE, I KNOW

      IT'S LIKEE TO STRUGGLE, I KNOW

    B1

    Presentation Phrases & Public Speaking Advice | Business English Course Lesson 8

    10:01Presentation Phrases & Public Speaking Advice | Business English Course Lesson 8
    • If you combine this with an accent that the audience isn't used to, your audience will struggle to understand you.

      If you combine this with an accent that the audience isn't used to, your audience will struggle to understand you.

    • your audience will struggle to understand you.

      your audience will struggle to understand you.

    A2