continuous difficulty
[kənˈtɪnjuəs ˈdɪfɪkəlti]
noun phrasepl: continuous difficulties
dificuldade contínua
1. an ongoing or uninterrupted problem or challenge that persists over time
She faced continuous difficulty in learning the new software system.
Ela enfrentou dificuldade contínua em aprender o novo sistema de software.
2. a persistent struggle or obstacle that does not resolve quickly
The company experienced continuous difficulty meeting its quarterly targets.
A empresa experimentou dificuldade contínua em cumprir suas metas trimestrais.
3. an enduring hardship or complication that requires sustained effort to manage
Students reported continuous difficulty concentrating during remote classes.
Estudantes relataram dificuldade contínua em se concentrar durante aulas remotas.
In Brazilian Portuguese, the concept of 'dificuldade contínua' is often discussed in contexts of social inequality, economic challenges, and educational struggles. In American English, this phrase is commonly used in workplace discussions, mental health conversations, and academic settings to describe persistent challenges that require long-term solutions.
NYC Slang
an endless grind; a never-ending struggle
Related Idioms & Phrases
in the thick of it
between a rock and a hard place
up the creek without a paddle
dealing with a mountain of problems
stuck in a rut
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