I can't do it.
I can't play tennis. (I + problem)
I have a problem playing tennis.
a good idea / sensible (1 word)
feasible
Deciding to do very little or nothing
I'm just going to _____.
hate / disgust (1 word)
BLEAH!
I wish + better (8 words)
I wish I was better at doing something.
It's not easy for me to find a job. (difficulty)
I have difficulty finding a job.
copied exactly from listening (1 word)
verbatim
hate / dislike (4 words)
I can't stand it.
To say you know what someone is doing (6 words)
I know what you're up to.
I wish + confident (9 words)
I wish I was more confident in doing something.
Prioritising tasks is something that I don't enjoy. (difficult thing)
It's a difficult things for me to prioritise my tasks.
To write down information using complete phrases or sentences
longhand
To give strong opinion (often negative) about someone directly
You're ____, you know that?
Guessing + Certainty
I'll bet + going to
wish + how
I wish I knew how to do something.
I'm not very good at expressing my feelings. (find)
I find it hard to express my feelings.
Yes, Superman is stronger than Batman. Nevertheless, Batman is smarter. (might + but)
You might argue that Superman is stronger than Batman. But Batman is smarter than Superman.
Am I right in thinking that the project deadline is next Friday? (Guessing + checking)
The project deadline is supposed to be next Friday, isn't it?
To feel extremely good from doing something
get great satisfaction out of ___ing
days (at least 12 words)
There are definitely days when I have my doubts about my ability.
I'm struggling to use the digital systems in my new job. (problem... easy...)
The problem I have with my new job is that it's not easy for me to use the digital systems.
You shouldn't spend so much money even though you're rich. (Just + doesn't)
Just because you are rich, it doesn't necessarily mean that you should spend so much money.
I'd like to experience different cultures and broaden my world view. For this reason I'm taking a year to travel abroad. (describe specific purpose)
I'm taking a year to travel abroad just so that I can experience different cultures and broaden my world view.
Please don't leave me. I will die if you do! (express impossibility)
Please don't leave me. How will I ever survive?
struggle x 3
I struggle with something.
I struggle with how I do something.
Something is, far and away, the biggest struggle.