problem

[ˈprɑːbləm]

Definition:
1. A thing that is difficult to deal with or to understand.
2. A state of difficulty that needs to be resolved.
3. A source of difficulty.
4. A question raised for consideration or solution.

Use 'problem' in a sentence:

1. They sat down to consider the problem.
2. The main problem is unemployment.
3. There's no history of heart problems in our family.
4. We seem to have hit a problem.
5. The problem comes down to money.
6. As you're aware, this is not a new problem.
7. We need to take a more global approach to the problem.
8. If he chooses Mary it's bound to cause problems .
9. The distance wouldn't be a problem.
10. 'Can I pay by credit card? ' 'Yes, no problem. '
11. He was well aware of the problem.
12. I don't anticipate it being a problem.
13. Let's take the problems in a different order.
14. This is going to be a huge problem for us.
15. It is less of a problem than I'd expected.
16. I'm having treatment for my back problem.
17. The problem first arose in 2003.
18. This will be a problem for some time to come.
19. 'Is there a problem?' he asked sharply.
20. I dismissed the problem from my mind.
21. The way I see it, you have three main problems.
22. It's a nice table! The only problem is (that) it's too big for our room.
23. We are cognizant of the problem.
24. The problem is not confined to Georgia.
25. I have no problem with you working at home tomorrow.
26. We need to take a different approach to the problem.
27. There remains the problem of finance.
28. I've fixed the problem.
29. Let me know if you have any problems.
30. Our greatest problem is convincing them.
31. The problem is well documented.
32. It's a bastard of a problem.
33. The problem won't just disappear.
34. Your request shouldn't present us with any problems.
35. We can reduce the problem to two main issues.
36. This is quite a different problem.
37. There's a problem with the electrics.
38. Lawlessness is a major problem.
39. One major problem did present itself, though.
40. We can't just paper over the problem.
41. Let me try to reformulate the problem.
42. The wider problem remains.
43. If they don't want to speak to me, fine. No problem.
44. Food shortages are no longer a problem.
45. The problem was twofold.
46. We've had one or two problems ─ nothing serious.
47. She is afraid to contact the social services in case they are labelled a problem family.
48. With mathematical problems, you can save time by approximating.
49. The problem isn't uniquely American.
50. We have to get to the root of the problem.
51. She had come to see the problem in a new light.
52. So we both agree there's a problem?
53. There remained one significant problem.
54. The project is still causing him a lot of problems.
55. I was not prepared for all the problems it caused.
56. We must take positive steps to deal with the problem.
57. Most of the problems were due to human error.
58. The problem is to get it all done in the time available.
59. The problem is getting it all done in the time available.
60. Let's attack one problem at a time.
61. Stress is a major problem of modern life.
62. Clearly there is a problem here.
63. There have been some problems but basically it's a good system.
64. In some cases a problem child is placed in a special school.
65. First of all we must identify the problem areas.
66. Global warming is a real problem.
67. Unemployment is a very real problem for graduates now.
68. These problems are all in your mind, you know.
69. Call it what you will, it's still a problem.
70. Most students face the problem of funding themselves while they are studying.
71. In my experience, very few people really understand the problem.
72. There must be a way around the problem.
73. Stop worrying about their marriage ─ it isn't your problem.