seem difficult

Frequency: 8.045.9 per million words

To give the impression of being hard to do or understand.

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Examples (10)

  • The instructions may seem difficult at first glance, but they are easy to follow.
  • The final exam seemed difficult to everyone in the class.
  • Learning a new programming language can seem difficult if you don't have the right resources.
  • Does this particular task seem difficult compared to the others?
  • This project seemed difficult in the beginning, but we broke it down into smaller steps.
  • While the plan may seem difficult to execute, its potential rewards are enormous.
  • What seems difficult now will often become second nature with practice.
  • The transition to a new software system didn't seem difficult for the tech-savvy employees.
  • The recipe might seem difficult, but it only has five ingredients.
  • To an outsider, the negotiations would seem difficult and tense.