Meanings of met trouble in English

J. tried to establish a studio in China & met trouble at every turn.

Even if she met trouble, they would look after her.

Benefited from clear run that day, while his rival met trouble, but may well have won in any case.

These soon met trouble, for the rulers had decided that salvation was by the Church of England, as the sovereign, its head, should order.

The 10 times champion jockey met trouble in running when short headed by Gabr on the Michael Stoute trained gelding in last month's Sandown Mile.

Her eyes were clear and steady, her mouth sensitive but firm, her chin the chin of one who has met trouble and faced it bravely.

"We met trouble in a different fashion," he groaned.