10 English lessons about the concept of 'difficulty'

English Lesson: How'd you manage to pull that off?

1. “How'd you manage to pull that off?”

English Lesson: Did you have a rough day?

2. “Did you have a rough day?”

English Lesson: I could barely keep a straight face.

3. “I could barely keep a straight face.”

4. “But I still have trouble expressing myself.”

5. “I'm amazed at how well it turned out, given the circumstances.”

6. “It took a lot of patience.”

7. “You'd be surprised how hard it is to find qualified programmers.”

English Lesson: I just barely made it back in time to return the car.

8. “I just barely made it back in time to return the car.”

9. “But I've managed to do OK.”

English Lesson: It's getting harder and harder to earn a living as a photographer these days.

10. “It's getting harder and harder to earn a living as a photographer these days.”