insuperable difficulty

collocation in English

meaningsofinsuperableanddifficulty

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insuperable
adjective
uk
/ɪnˈsjuː.pər.ə.bəl/us
/ɪnˈsuː.pɚ.ə.bəl/
(especially of a problem) so great or severe that it cannot be defeated or dealt ...
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difficulty
noun
uk
/ˈdɪf.ɪ.kəl.ti/us
/ˈdɪf.ə.kəl.t̬i/
the fact of not being easy to do ...
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(Definition ofinsuperableanddifficultyfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofinsuperable difficulty

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And there is noinsuperabledifficultyfor the hearer to figure out the semantic relations.
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I cannot believe that this problem presents aninsuperabledifficulty.
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But should not expect those matters, though not altogether easy, to create anyinsuperabledifficulty.
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That does not seem to be aninsuperabledifficulty, either.
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That, of course, would be the difficulty, and it might be aninsuperabledifficulty.
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They have noinsuperabledifficultyin linking cause and effect and in providing for those in need.
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I do not necessarily say that it is aninsuperabledifficulty, but there would be scope for awkwardness and misunderstanding.
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I think most people would agree that the matter of getting horses for training in time of peace was a matter of almostinsuperabledifficulty.
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One can create difficulties about the matter in one's own mind, but there would be noinsuperabledifficultyin making such a provision.
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There is noinsuperabledifficultyin its doing so.
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I think there is noinsuperabledifficultyto making it either.
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I do not think that there would have been anyinsuperabledifficultyin the case of my own constituency in having two polling days.
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This proposal has been exhaustively examined, and theinsuperabledifficultyis that no possible basis for an actuarial calculation exists.
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What is theinsuperabledifficultyof those who carry out the grading, whoever they are, giving the calorific value?
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I do not accept that there is aninsuperabledifficulty.
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That kind of programming would apparently cause a great deal of administrative difficulty for the building societies, but it would not beinsuperabledifficulty.
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Noinsuperabledifficultyis anticipated in securing the services of qualified obstetricians in most areas.
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If you take my noble friend's suggestion it will be seen at once that it raises an almostinsuperabledifficulty.
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Therefore, this does not appear to be aninsuperabledifficulty.
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I see no reason to anticipate anyinsuperabledifficulty.
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