I'm having problems with my computer.
No one has solved the problem of what to do with radioactive waste.
[ + -ing verb ] Did you have any problems (= difficulties) getting here?
- problemWhat's the problem here?
- difficultyThe company is having some financial difficulties at the moment.
- troubleWe've had a lot of trouble with the new computer system.
- hitchThe ceremony went without a hitch.
- glitchWe've had a few technical glitches, but I'm confident we'll be ready on time.
- hurdleGetting a work permit is only the first hurdle.
- Traffic congestion in large cities seems to be an insoluble problem.
- Her only problem is lack of confidence.
- I've had continual problems with this car ever since I bought it.
- Tiredness, loss of appetite and sleeping problems are all classic symptoms of depression.
- Desperate measures are needed to deal with the growing drug problem.
- a (heavy) cross to bear idiom
- albatross
- ball and chain
- bane
- be dead meat idiom
- be in the clear idiom
- bump
- chill
- equation
- hiccup
- hindrance
- hot potato
- impediment
- incubus
- nut
- snag
- stumbling block
- teaser
- teething troubles
- thorn in your flesh/side idiom
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