あくせんくとう
悪戦苦闘
hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds
N3Noun
Noun, Suru verb, Intransitive verb
hard fighting•hard struggle•fighting against heavy odds
Example Sentences
彼は悪戦苦闘している。
He is fighting with his back against the wall.
彼は、私が2時間も悪戦苦闘した問題を5分で解いてしまった。
He solved the problem in five minutes that I had struggled with for two hours.
トムはもう3時間もの間、眠りにつこうと悪戦苦闘しています。
Poor Tom's been trying to get to sleep for three hours now.