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a rough time
a rough time
A challenging period during which one struggles to do or cope with something. John went through a rough time after losing both his job and his wife during the same year. I had a rough time repairing the engine because it was so rusty, but I eventually got it running again.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
|---|
| Hieronymus | | hee-RO-nee-muws (German) | German, Dutch (Archaic), Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| Finlay | | - | Irish, Scottish, English |
| Abd Al-Wali | | - | Arabic |
| Andreia | | - | Portuguese |
| Immanuel | | - | German, Hebrew, Biblical, Biblical Hebrew |
| Tsiuri | | - | Georgian |