que te cuesta

que te cuesta(
keh
 
teh
 
kwehs
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tah
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
(informal)
(second person singular)
a. you have trouble
Sé que te cuesta hablar abiertamente, pero por favor inténtalo.I know you have trouble speaking openly, but please try.
b. you're having trouble
Tu madre me dijo que te cuesta arreglar tu crédito. Echémosle un vistazo.Your mother told me that you're having trouble fixing your credit. Let's take a look at it.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Me imagino que te cuesta aceptar que las cosas no volverán a ser igual.I imagine that it is hard for you to accept that things will not be the same again.
Ya me dijiste que te cuesta despertarte temprano, pero eso no significa que puedas llegar tarde al trabajo.You already told me it's hard for you to wake up early, but that doesn't mean you can be late to work.
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