Collocation Dictionary
Common collocations with struggle in American Collocation
struggle
verb
intransitive
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Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.
These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
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What are red words?
Around 90% of spoken and written English relies on just 7,500 common words.These words are highlighted in red and are ranked using a star system.
- One-star words are commonly used
- Two-star words are even more common
- Three-star words are the most frequently used
US
/ˈstrʌɡ(ə)l/
with great effort
bravely
frantically
furiously
gamely
hard
heroically
manfully
mightily
valiantly
For some time he struggled valiantly to find a new backer.
with little chance of success
desperately
unsuccessfully
vainly
For the last decade we have been desperately struggling to overcome a crisis of identity and reputation.
adversity
capitalism
imperialism
injustice
the odds
oppression
poverty
racism
It’s a story of a working-class hero struggling against the odds to escape from the harsh reality of his surroundings.
democracy
freedom
independence
justice
liberation
recognition
survival
The people are all struggling for survival and dignity.