Rule reminder
The word 'problema' generates many collocations, and English speakers often confuse the verbs. Key distinctions: 'affrontare un problema' (to face/tackle it), 'risolvere un problema' (to solve it completely), 'porre un problema' (to raise an issue), 'creare/causare un problema' (to cause a problem), 'avere un problema' (to have a problem), 'individuare il problema' (to identify the problem).
Il meccanico ha _____ il problema del motore in meno di un'ora.