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  1. difficulty doing <something> vs difficulty in doing <something>

    Dec 5, 2009 · Hi, I have a question. Is there any difference in meaning between "having difficulty doing sth" and "having difficulty in doing sth" ?

  2. What is the adverb of difficult | WordReference Forums

    Oct 8, 2013 · Is the adverb of difficult, difficulty? I thought that adverbs take LY at the end, but it doesn't exist "difficultly", only "difficulty" but it says it's a noun. So... does difficult has an adverb?

  3. No more difficult/not more difficult | WordReference Forums

    Jan 11, 2011 · I would use "no more difficult" if I mean it is the same (or about the same) level of difficulty. "Is not more difficult" allows for it to possibly be less difficult.

  4. Air on the side of caution? - WordReference Forums

    Mar 17, 2011 · A friend of mine (English native speaker) wrote "air on the side of caution" As a matter of interest, Paul, is your friend Scottish, English, American, Canadian, or suffering from another form of …

  5. te lo encargo... | WordReference Forums

    Oct 28, 2009 · Hola a todos. I'm having a little difficulty understanding 'entonces si te lo encargo'. I told my housemate I didn't want something and then changed my mind and text her back saying 'de …

  6. Different pronunciation for the same word [protest]

    Sep 10, 2012 · The different emphases (which is what you mean by accent) are important since if you put the strong stress on a word, the person you are talking to may have difficulty in understanding …

  7. hasn't got / doesn't have / hasn't | WordReference Forums

    Oct 20, 2008 · Hi everyone! My question is: are all three correct? I mean can you say He hasn't got an apple. He doesn't have an apple. He hasn't an apple. I think "hasn't got" is more American and …

  8. aucun / personne | WordReference Forums

    Jun 11, 2006 · People, I've difficulty in comprehensing the difference between aucun and personne. Forexample have a look at the sentences below I made up: Aucune ne demanderait ça. Personne ne …

  9. May I pray for you? - WordReference Forums

    Nov 30, 2015 · I usually use it when I am with someone who is in pain, either physical or emotional, or when I have been listening to someone sharing with me about some difficulty.

  10. He is old, but he doesn't look it. | WordReference Forums

    Aug 1, 2009 · Thank you. 'It' is one of the words that I feel difficulty to learn have difficulty learning how to use. Thanks again.