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Discover LudwigThe phrase "are rather more difficult" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to compare the difficulty of two or more things, emphasizing that one is significantly more challenging than the other.
Example: "These math problems are rather more difficult than the ones we solved last week."
Alternatives: "are significantly more difficult" or "are considerably more difficult."
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The monos are rather more difficult, largely because of the age-old question with which, I am told, the oracle of Delphi was constantly being pestered: should we pick Hick?
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E8 is rather more difficult to visualise.
From there on, Branson's work is rather more difficult to avoid.
The issue of competency can be addressed with relative ease by maternity care providers; however confidence is rather more difficult to teach, foster and attain.
But in a world of quangos, mutuals, semi-autonomous Government agencies and multibillion-pound budgets, it is rather more difficult than it was.
Growing and selling marijuana the proper way is rather more difficult than simply popping a plant under a black light in your closet.
City dwellers may be at something of a disadvantage here: popping out to find some festive-looking twigs is rather more difficult when they are buried under a great mound of concrete.
An EMI disk of his piano music features a seven-movement Baroque suite that not only sounds like Bach but could be mistaken for Bach — the latter being rather more difficult to accomplish than the former.
While Hulk has every right to be upset by the racism of knucklehead Russian football fans, it is rather more difficult to sympathise with his club in this or any other instance.
But the reality of doing so is rather more difficult, for it demands not just a reliance on intense observation of nature but an extreme sensitivity to subtle, often fleeting atmospheric effects.
It is rather more difficult, however, to determine the extent to which this wave of "hateful politics" is really meaningful or even distinctive of Putin's regime, or is it just politics as usual in Russia?
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