Spanish phrase

Te cuesta ~.

Meaning

You find it difficult to ___.

When to use it

Says that the listener struggles with an action. Used to describe a personal difficulty or lack of ease with tasks or situations, often in informal remarks.

Example dialogue

Te cuesta hablar en público.

You find it difficult to speak in public.

Sí, me pongo muy nervioso.

Yes, I get very nervous.

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