tough sledding

See: HARD SLEDDING.

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hard sledding

[hard sledding] or [rough sledding] or [tough sledding] {n.}, {informal} Difficulty in succeeding or making progress. * /Jane had hard sledding in her math course because she was poorly prepared./ […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

sledding

[sledding] See: [HARD SLEDDING] or [ROUGH SLEDDING] or [TOUGH SLEDDING]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

hard row to hoe

[hard row to hoe] or [tough row to hoe] {n. phr.} A hard life to live; a very hard job to do. * /She has a hard row to hoe […] A Dictionary of American Idioms

rough sledding

[rough sledding] See: [HARD SLEDDING]. A Dictionary of American Idioms

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