B2 Collocation Formal

مشکل پیچیده

Moshkel-e pichide

Complex problem

Significado

A difficult issue with many interconnected parts, requiring intricate solutions.

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Contexto cultural

In Iranian carpet weaving, 'pichideh' patterns are the most expensive and valued. This translates to a cultural respect for complexity in thought and speech. Poets like Hafez often use the concept of 'pich-o-tab' (twists and turns) to describe the complexities of divine love and the human soul. Startup culture in Tehran uses 'moshkel-e pichideh' frequently when discussing scaling issues or localizing global apps.

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Sound like a Pro

In a presentation, start with 'In yek moshkel-e pichideh ast' to instantly gain the audience's attention and signal that you've done deep analysis.

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Avoid Overuse

If you call every small bug a 'moshkel-e pichideh', your colleagues might think you are incompetent or exaggerating.

Significado

A difficult issue with many interconnected parts, requiring intricate solutions.

🎯

Sound like a Pro

In a presentation, start with 'In yek moshkel-e pichideh ast' to instantly gain the audience's attention and signal that you've done deep analysis.

⚠️

Avoid Overuse

If you call every small bug a 'moshkel-e pichideh', your colleagues might think you are incompetent or exaggerating.

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Ta'arof Context

If someone describes a social invitation as 'pichideh', they might be politely trying to decline without saying 'no'.

Ponte a prueba

Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'complex problem'.

ترافیک در شهرهای بزرگ یک ________ است.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: مشکل پیچیده

The sentence requires a singular noun-adjective phrase in the correct order.

Which sentence is the most formal?

Select the formal version:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: ما با یک مشکل پیچیده روبرو هستیم.

Using 'moshkel-e pichideh' and the verb 'rooberoo hastim' is the standard formal register.

Complete the dialogue.

A: چرا پروژه متوقف شد؟ B: چون با یک ________ در بخش فنی مواجه شدیم.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: مشکل پیچیده

A project stopping usually implies a significant, complex issue.

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Banco de ejercicios

3 ejercicios
Fill in the blank with the correct form of 'complex problem'. Fill Blank A2

ترافیک در شهرهای بزرگ یک ________ است.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: مشکل پیچیده

The sentence requires a singular noun-adjective phrase in the correct order.

Which sentence is the most formal? Choose B1

Select the formal version:

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: ما با یک مشکل پیچیده روبرو هستیم.

Using 'moshkel-e pichideh' and the verb 'rooberoo hastim' is the standard formal register.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion B2

A: چرا پروژه متوقف شد؟ B: چون با یک ________ در بخش فنی مواجه شدیم.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: مشکل پیچیده

A project stopping usually implies a significant, complex issue.

🎉 Puntuación: /3

Preguntas frecuentes

4 preguntas

Yes, but usually when talking about serious topics like work, health, or the news. For small things, we use 'sakht'.

You can say 'adam-e pichideh' (a complex person), but 'moshkel-e pichideh' only refers to situations or problems.

The opposite is 'moshkel-e sade' (simple problem) or 'mas'ale-ye asan' (easy issue).

Add 'besyar' or 'kheyli' before 'pichideh'.

Frases relacionadas

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مسئله بغرنج

synonym

A critical/complicated issue

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گره کور

similar

A blind knot / deadlock

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پیچیدگی سیستم

builds on

System complexity

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راه حل ساده

contrast

Simple solution

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