What is the adverb of difficult | WordReference Forums 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?
hard time doing something | a gerund or a participle The easy part here is the meaning, which you have correct: It was difficult for her to explain the situation 'Explaining' appears to be a participle, but the connection of sense between the idea of difficulty and the verbal action gives it something of the character of the gerund
Dancing with the lady with a whole in her stocking [hole] Since the disorder exists at various levels and generally has no anti-social effects (just difficulty in sitting in a classroom and learning) I cannot guess at what the author or editor is trying to do
malment [malement] | WordReference Forums Malement was derived from the archaic feminine adjective male (= bad ; e g male mort = tragic death), and was used to convey any nuance of badly you can think of: in a bad manner, wrongly, unfortunately, with difficulty, etc * Malment is Miller's incorrect transcription, which the translator corrected
Names were drawn from a hat | WordReference Forums Hello everyone, Names were drawn from a hat for the last few places This sentence is an example from the OALD's entry on the word draw, which is supposed to elucidate the following meaning of this verb: Draw 12: to decide sth by picking cards, tickets or numbers by chance Now what I draw
te lo encargo. . . | WordReference Forums 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 hecho sí lo quiero He pensado en algo' She text me back saying 'entonces si te lo encargo, no?' Does she