financial hardship
collocation in Englishmeaningsoffinancialandhardship
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financial
adjective
uk/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/us/faɪˈnæn.ʃəl/
relating to money or how money ...
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hardship
noun[C or U]
uk/ˈhɑːd.ʃɪp/us/ˈhɑːrd.ʃɪp/
(something that causes) difficult or unpleasant conditions of life, or an example ...
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(Definition offinancialandhardshipfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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These authors also made note offinancialhardship, specifically debt, that families may face, and its relationship to deprivation.
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He had staged the row, when his other income made the loss of the special lectureship nofinancialhardshipat all.
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Indeed, failure, non-completion,financialhardshipand high levels of debt are inversely related to both social class and the risks involved.
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But the underlying problems of inadequate supervision andfinancialhardshipwent unresolved.
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On the other hand, even a 0.01 rejection level might imposefinancialhardshipin cases in which pests are very difficult to capture.
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Finally, people in families with no workers have high poverty but low material andfinancialhardship.
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Many of their families experiencedfinancialhardshipas a result of this war, and had banked on their sons and daughters earning money during the summer months.
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If they experiencedfinancialhardship, many participants had no objection to applying for financial assistance from the government, since they had contributed to society in the past.
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Blaikie's wages were cut by £100 in 1822 to assist the steward's employer duringfinancialhardship.
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Stressful life events commonly reported during the previous year were death of a family member or a friend (60 %),financialhardship(39.1 %) and loss of an intimate relationship (29.1 %).
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There is one individual who emerges completely unscathed and proceeds on his relatively carefree way, suffering no pain, social ostracism orfinancialhardship.
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He has not said that she would have an opportunity to explain herfinancialhardship.
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It would not be a question offinancialhardship.
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That illustrates the difference between what is "just and equitable"and what is"severefinancialhardship"—and "grave"financialhardshipis much worse.
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It would then be for the judge to recognise that there was afinancialhardship.
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Anyone who is not entitled to unemployment benefit on his return to this country and is sufferingfinancialhardshipcan claim supplementary benefit.
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I would welcome greater elucidation of the concept offinancialhardship.
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What proportion of the numbers involved will be covered by thefinancialhardshipprovision?
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