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The phrase "a difficult lesson for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing a challenging experience or realization that someone has encountered, often in a teaching or learning context.
Example: "Losing the match was a difficult lesson for the young athlete, teaching him the importance of perseverance."
Alternatives: "a tough lesson for" or "a hard lesson for".
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What a difficult lesson for 9th graders in the midst of hormonal and brain changes to comprehend.
It is a difficult lesson for a big brother to learn". "In a big way it comes down to fighting for love this series for Sam.
It's been a difficult lesson for me.
A difficult lesson for health-care systems organised around patient-provider consultations is that attending to weight loss requires social and systemic change.
My former boss at Columbia, John Mitchell, once commented to me about "good television" by saying "good for whom?" This was a difficult lesson for me to learn.
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I do know that it was a difficult lesson - for a Jew, for a Pole, for a journalist who thinks he needs answers - and I honestly have not mastered it.
We have worked on reducing our water consumption - a difficult lesson to grasp for tweens who love their bath time.
12.01pm BST A difficult lesson in links life for young Jordan Spieth down 16.
It was a difficult lesson and period of painful honesty for me, especially at the start.
This can be a difficult lesson to learn.
We all learned a difficult lesson about being overleveraged.
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