They must have struggled against adversity from their early days.とは 意味・読み方・使い方

They protested vigorously [vehemently] against the measure.

They were poised for attack [to attack].

They had to strive against natural calamities for ages.

They generally continue using those until they break down.

They had to relinquish their position to the enemy.

They had to struggle against weather and wild animals.

They did not wish to become embroiled in the dispute.

It means life or death to them.

they were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused

They stunned him with a blow on the head.

They were stupid enough to fight to the finish.

they took their defeat badly

They finally resorted to force.

They had to endure a hard life.

All their resistance was vain.

they were having a rough time

The battle ended before they got there.

They were on the defensive for the first half of the game.

They fought tooth and nail.

Patience brought them through the difficult times.

They were destined [doomed] never to meet again.

They have a great contempt for conventionality.

For all my caution I went and fell into the trap that they had set.

We were afraid they might steal a march on us.

They fought with their lives in their bands.

Ruin [Death] stared them in the face.

Their interests clash.

They fought for freedom of religion.

They were persecuted for their beliefs.

they were rescued from despair at the last minute