How to pronounce difficult

Listen to difficult in real sentences, spoken by real people, in the original YouTube videos. No dictionary recording — the word as it is actually used.

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“difficult” in real sentences

1000+ clips in the index · 1000 American · 1000 British. Clips come from parliamentary and government channels under open licences.

  1. was a really difficult time for everybody difficult time for colleges difficult extremely difficult time for

    The Scottish Parliament · watch from 53:39 · hear it here

  2. triggering and difficult and talking about some difficult topics.

    NIH · watch from 100:00 · hear it here

  3. the problem more difficult, not less difficult, going forward.

    GAO · watch from 39:43 · hear it here

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