extraordinary difficulties
[/ɪkˈstrɔːrdəneri ˈdɪfɪkəltiz/]
noun phrasefemininepl: extraordinary difficulties
dificuldades extraordinárias
1. Unusually severe, exceptional, or remarkable challenges or obstacles that go beyond normal or expected levels
The company faced extraordinary difficulties during the pandemic that forced them to restructure completely.
A empresa enfrentou dificuldades extraordinárias durante a pandemia que a forçaram a se reestruturar completamente.
2. Exceptional hardships or problems that are rare, uncommon, or exceed typical circumstances
The refugees encountered extraordinary difficulties in obtaining legal documentation.
Os refugiados enfrentaram dificuldades extraordinárias na obtenção de documentação legal.
This phrase is commonly used in both Brazilian and American English, particularly in legal, business, and humanitarian contexts. In Brazil, it appears frequently in government documents and formal communications regarding crisis situations. In the USA, it is often used in legal proceedings and insurance claims to describe circumstances that warrant exceptions to normal rules.
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