Usage examples of "difficult time" in English with translation to French

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After losing his job, he went through a very difficult time. Après avoir perdu son emploi, il a traversé une période très difficile.
People usually find it very difficult to break the ice when they meet someone extremely attractive for the first time. Les gens trouvent habituellement très difficile de rompre la glace lorsqu'ils rencontrent quelqu'un d'extrêmement attirant pour la première fois.
It's difficult to learn a foreign language. Il est difficile d'apprendre une langue étrangère.
I think it's time for me to discuss the matter with him. Je pense qu'il est temps que je discute l'affaire avec lui.
It must be terribly difficult, running her household on her own after divorcing. Faire tourner seule son ménage après avoir divorcé doit être terriblement difficile.
What do you spend most of your time doing? Que fais-tu, la plupart du temps ?
Apparently, it's getting more difficult to find a good job. Apparemment, il devient plus difficile d'obtenir un bon emploi.
What time do you go home? À quelle heure rentrez-vous à la maison ?
It is a difficult task, choosing what is "right" or "wrong", but you have to do it. C'est une tâche difficile, choisir ce qui est "bon" ou "mauvais", mais il faut le faire.
Tom is wasting time Tom perd du temps.
This book is too difficult for you to read. Ce livre est trop difficile à lire pour toi.
We must make up for lost time. Nous devons rattraper le temps perdu.
It was difficult to remove the coffee stain. Il fut difficile d'avoir la tache de café.
From the look of the sky, the typhoon will probably be raging in all its fury about this time tomorrow. Vu l'état du ciel, le typhon se sera complètement déchaîné demain à cette heure.
Traveling was much more difficult in those days. Voyager était alors beaucoup plus difficile.
By the time my father retires, he will have worked for almost thirty years. Lorsque mon père prendra sa retraite, il aura travaillé environ trente ans.
1989 was a difficult year. 1989 fut une année difficile.
I can seldom find time for reading. J'ai rarement du temps pour lire.
It is difficult to talk to him. Il est difficile de lui parler.
I didn't want to spend any more time in bed. Je ne voulais plus passer de temps au lit.
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