confronting a serious problem, dealing with a serious problem, grappling with a serious problem, facing a grave problem, confronted with a serious problem, up against a serious problem
up against a serious problem Synonym
Synonyme up against a serious problemfaced with a serious problem - confronted with a serious problem - up against a major problem - faced with a major problem - confronted with a major problem - facing a serious problem - dealing with a serious problem
The phrase "up against a serious problem" describes a situation in which a person, group, or organization is confronted with a major difficulty that is hard to solve or avoid. It suggests pressure, urgency, and a sense of being blocked or challenged by circumstances. The problem is not minor or routine, but significant enough to demand attention, effort, and possibly important decisions. This expression is often used in personal, professional, or social contexts, for example when facing financial trouble, health issues, technical failures, or complex conflicts that cannot be easily overcome.
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facing a serious problem
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faced with a serious problem
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beset by a serious problem
plagued by a serious problem, troubled by a serious problem, afflicted by a serious problem, burdened by a serious problem, besieged by a serious problem
plagued by a serious problem, troubled by a serious problem, afflicted by a serious problem, burdened by a serious problem, besieged by a serious problem [x]
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confronting a major problem
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facing a major problem, dealing with a major problem, tackling a major problem, confronting a serious problem, facing a serious problem, dealing with a serious problem, tackling a serious problem [x]
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confronting a significant problem
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grappling with a significant problem
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struggling with a significant problem
facing a major challenge, dealing with a serious issue, grappling with a big problem, wrestling with a major issue, contending with a serious problem, battling a significant issue
facing a major challenge, dealing with a serious issue, grappling with a big problem, wrestling with a major issue, contending with a serious problem, battling a significant issue [x]
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facing a significant problem
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facing a major problem
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struggling with a key problem
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confronted with a big problem
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facing a big problem
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battling with a big problem
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confronting a serious problem
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facing a serious problem, dealing with a serious problem, tackling a serious problem, addressing a serious problem, grappling with a serious problem [x]
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grappling with a serious problem
struggling with a serious problem, wrestling with a serious problem, battling a serious problem, contending with a serious problem, facing a serious problem
struggling with a serious problem, wrestling with a serious problem, battling a serious problem, contending with a serious problem, facing a serious problem [x]
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