il m'est difficile de

it is difficult for me to

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phrase Rare #31,037
it is difficult for me to A formal or neutral way to say that something is difficult for the speaker to do. The verb after de is in the infinitive.
FR: Il m'est difficile de prendre une décision.
EN: It is difficult for me to make a decision.

Il m'est difficile de patiner.

I find it difficult to skate.

Il m'est difficile de lire des lettres sur le moniteur.

It's difficult for me to read letters on the monitor.

Il m'est difficile de traiter le cas.

It is difficult for me to deal with the case.

Il m'est difficile de répondre à votre question.

It is difficult for me to answer your question.

Il m'est difficile de me lever avant six heures.

It’s difficult for me to get up before six o’clock.

Il m'est difficile de trouver les mots pour exprimer toute notre reconnaissance.

It is difficult for me to find the words to express our deepest gratitude.

— Une grande fille (2019)

Il m'est difficile de te demander ça, mais toi seul peux m'aider.

It's difficult for me to ask you this, but you're the only one who can help me.

— Le Maître d'armes (2006)

Il m'est difficile de parler à Tom.

It's difficult for me to talk to Tom.

Il m'est difficile de traiter l'affaire.

It is difficult for me to handle the matter.