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trials and tribulations

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. Unpleasant experiences that put one's endurance and strength to the test.
    idiomatic, plural, plural-only
  2. Everyday events that would be tiresome or redundant to recount.
    idiomatic, plural, plural-only

Equivalents

Examples

“I went through my usual trials and tribulations of the day, and now I am here visiting you.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

trialuminium trialumino trialware triamantane Triamble triamcilonone

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