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Meanings of hard time in English

Spanish
infortunio

A difficulty that can be overcome with effort.

infortunio
Synonyms
Examples for "rough sledding"
Examples for "rough sledding"
1
The year was rough sledding for some formerly high-flying managers such as John Paulson and Whitney Tilson.
Reuters
2
Even at a time when foreign films face rough sledding in the U.S., this movie has enough suspense to guarantee rapt audiences.
Reuters
Usage of hard time in English
1
Yes, well I'm sorry to hear your family had a hard time.
Earth Afire
2
Older workers often have a very hard time finding a new job.
News.com.au
3
Now successful people have a very hard time accepting this idea, right?
The new yorker
4
It's a hard , hard time, the days leading into a title fight.
The Irish Times
5
For obvious reasons, we would have a hard time surviving either event.
Climbing Magazine
6
Children whose first language isn't English have a hard time getting by.
Ebony
7
The United States had a hard time making elections work in Florida.
Wired
8
He knew it, yet had a hard time believing it was true.
The preacher
9
He knows waves, but often he had a hard time understanding people.
Radio NZ
10
Wired: In the book, you really give the Internet a hard time.
Wired
11
He looked new, clueless-theleast likely to give her a hard time.
The abduction
12
Kedra's death comes at a particularly hard time for the state police.
Reuters
13
The army has a hard time tracking in this type of environment.
Sacrifice
14
In the meantime the 42d was having a hard time of it.
By Sheer Pluck: A Tale of the Ashanti War
15
Young people anymore they seem to have a hard time growin up.
No country for old men
16
Can't believe Verstappen's Honda powered engine even gave us a hard time.
News.com.au
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