English / word
struggle
verb, noun B1MEANING IN ENGLISH
to strive or make strenuous efforts in the face of difficulties; also a forceful effort or conflict; A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack; a determined effort under difficult circumstances.
A forceful or violent effort to get free of restraint or resist attack.
to try very hard to do something when it is difficult; to fight against something
to fight or make a strenuous effort to achieve something
In context
01
I struggle with early morning classes.
02
Many students struggle to speak English.
Synonyms
fight,battle,conflict
Antonyms
peace,harmony,ease
Collocations
struggle with,struggle against,struggle to
Verb forms
Past: struggled · Past participle: struggled · -ing: struggling