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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are in difficulties" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where someone or something is facing challenges or problems.
Example: "The company has announced that they are in difficulties due to the recent economic downturn."
Alternatives: "are facing challenges" or "are experiencing troubles."
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At least three more are in difficulties.
And I can see that my parents' friends are in difficulties too".
But while I'm not going to name the players, it's easy to see that some players are in difficulties.
Others are in difficulties that seem so convoluted and time-consuming that it's easier to shrug and walk away.
It also disclosed that Bank Bumiputra, the second-largest, could need $200m in new capital, and that two small finance companies are in difficulties.
Chris Froome, as had been predicted since he began winning races at the same velocity as Sir Bradley Wiggins, remains in yellow, but his team are in difficulties.
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Her Free Democrat coalition partners are in difficulty.
But, says art consultant Laurence Dreyfus: "When you are in difficulty, you are ready to fight.
The Labour party are in difficulty even in their safe seats.
There are a lot of people from all backgrounds who are in difficulty.
No soothing mood music from Bank of Ireland concerning mortgage holders who are in difficulty.
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