Question

If you say that someone did something with e_____ or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do.If you say that someone did something with effort or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do.She took a deep breath and sat up slowly and with great effort.With an effort she contained her irritation. nounIf you make an effort to do something, you try very hard to do it.He made no effort to hide his disappointment.Finding a cure requires considerable time and effort....his efforts to reform Italian research.Despite the efforts of the United Nations, the problem of drug traffic continues to grow.But a concerted effort has begun to improve the quality of the urban air.If you say that someone did something with effort or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do.She took a deep breath and sat up slowly and with great effort.With an effort she contained her irritation.An effort is a particular series of activities that is organized by a group of people in order to achieve something....a famine relief effort in Angola.If you say that something is an effort, you mean that an unusual amount of physical or mental energy is needed to do it.He's very stooped and it's an effort to lift his head. B1

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effort efforts

query	If you say that someone did something with e_____ or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do.If you say that someone did something with effort or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do. She took a deep breath and sat up slowly and with great effort. With an effort she contained her irritation.
word	effort
full-definition	noun If you make an effort to do something, you try very hard to do it. He made no effort to hide his disappointment. Finding a cure requires considerable time and effort. ...his efforts to reform Italian research. Despite the efforts of the United Nations, the problem of drug traffic continues to grow. But a concerted effort has begun to improve the quality of the urban air. If you say that someone did something with effort or with an effort, you mean it was difficult for them to do. She took a deep breath and sat up slowly and with great effort. With an effort she contained her irritation. An effort is a particular series of activities that is organized by a group of people in order to achieve something. ...a famine relief effort in Angola. If you say that something is an effort, you mean that an unusual amount of physical or mental energy is needed to do it. He's very stooped and it's an effort to lift his head.
inflections	efforts
cefr-level	B1

Effort Difficult Deep Breath Sat Slowly Great Contained