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1. (complicated)

a. difficult

Las cosas buenas son difíciles de conseguir sin esfuerzo.Good things are difficult to achieve without effort.

b. hard

Este juguete es difícil de encontrar durante los días feriados.This toy is hard to find during the holidays.

2. (improbable)

a. unlikely

Este es difícil que vuelva a pasar.This is unlikely to happen again.

3. (intractable)

a. difficult

No sé cómo tratar con adolescentes difíciles.I don't know how to deal with difficult teenagers.

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1. (complicado)

a. difficult

va a ser difícil encontrar un sitio abierto a estas horasit's going to be difficult o hard to find anywhere that's open at this time

difícil de hacerdifficult to do

se me hace difícil acostumbrarme a madrugarI can't get used to getting up early

no me lo pongas difícildon't make things difficult o hard for me

tiene muy difícil encontrar trabajoit's very difficult o hard for him to find work

2. (improbable)

a. unlikely

es difícil que ganenthey are unlikely to win

3. (rebelde)

a. difficult, awkward

es un niño muy difícilhe's a very awkward o difficult child

tener un carácter difícilto be an awkward person, to be difficult to get on with

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adjective

1 (complicado) [+problema] difficult; [+tiempos, vida] difficult; hard; [+situación] difficult; delicate

es difícil de hacer it's difficult o hard to do; es difícil que venga he is unlikely to come; me resulta muy difícil decidir I find it very hard to decide; I have great difficulty in deciding; creo que lo tiene difícil I think he's going to find it difficult

2 [+persona] difficult

es un hombre difícil he's a difficult man to get on with; un niño difícil a difficult child

3 [+cara] ugly

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