Mindmap: DIFFICULT

{"params":{"iconType":"icon","icon":"info","color":"#09537c","hotspots":[{"position":{"x":62.81464530892449,"y":24.3428517397882},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p>If a child is<strong> (quite) a handful<\/strong>, he\/ she is difficult to control:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>My eight-year-old nephew is quite a handful. You never know what he\u2019s going to do next.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>If something is an<strong> uphill struggle (or battle)<\/strong>, it takes a long time to succeed:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>It was an uphill struggle persuading my aunt to move into a care home, but she agreed in the end.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"51cc94a5-2ccc-48dc-83a8-3fb7be125596"}]},{"position":{"x":88.21510297482837,"y":35.16452344931921},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p><strong>tough <\/strong>= difficult to deal with:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>They asked me some very tough questions in the interview.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"32af2ca2-1f3e-4d91-bdec-94521cf4054a"}]},{"position":{"x":91.64759725400458,"y":57.753403933434186},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p><strong>tricky <\/strong>= you need skill and attention to avoi difficulties:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>Making your own bread can be quite tricky, but it\u2019s definitely worth it!<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"912878b3-b4fc-47e9-a073-97cfcb775a98"}]},{"position":{"x":76.77345537757438,"y":74.35230711043873},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p><strong>give someone a hard time<\/strong> = make things difficult for them:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>Sally and Mark always gave the teacher a hard time.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"d2c4baf5-246c-4a6d-8b0b-e2499ecec9c7"}]},{"position":{"x":37.986270022883296,"y":82.93305597579426},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p><strong>make heavy weather of something<\/strong> = make things more difficult than they need to be:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>James has been working on the assignment for weeks. He\u2019s making very heavy weather of it.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"f186ae44-3b52-4979-b39a-d346f1f34e27"}]},{"position":{"x":9.153318077803203,"y":57.323184568835096},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p>If <strong>something is a (real) challenge<\/strong>, it requires a lot of skill or effort to succeed:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>Living abroad for a year was great, but it was a real challenge.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>The adjective is <strong>challenging<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>Walking in the Himalayas is particularly challenging because of the high altitude.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"0a4f36a0-a885-41ac-899c-91b39634f23e"}]},{"position":{"x":13.501144164759726,"y":34.19534795763994},"alwaysFullscreen":false,"content":[{"params":{"text":"<p>If something is <strong>not worth the trouble<\/strong>, it is too difficult or takes too long, so it\u2019s not worth doing:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>Making your own pizza is not worth the trouble. Why not just go out and buy one?<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p>You can also say it\u2019s <strong>more trouble than it\u2019s worth<\/strong>:<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n\t<li><em>Owning a car in a big city is more trouble than it\u2019s worth.<\/em><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n"},"library":"H5P.Text 1.1","metadata":{"contentType":"Text","license":"U","title":"Unbenannt: Text"},"subContentId":"0b492d50-a71b-4fca-ba9b-5866f606944c"}]}],"hotspotNumberLabel":"Hotspot Nummer #num","closeButtonLabel":"Schlie\u00dfen","image":{"path":"images\/image-653776f68e623.png","mime":"image\/png","copyright":{"license":"U"},"width":2944,"height":2208}},"metadata":{"title":"Mindmap - Difficult","license":"U"}},