hard work

hard work
Something requiring lots of effort to do, either physical, mentally or emotionally; labor; toil.
See Also: hard labor, work hard

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  • hard work — index effort, industry (activity) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

  • hard´work´ing|ly — hard work|ing «HAHRD WUR kihng», adjective. working hard; showing steady effort: »a hard working businessman. SYNONYM(S): diligent, industrious. –hard´work´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • hard-work|ing — «HAHRD WUR kihng», adjective. working hard; showing steady effort: »a hard working businessman. SYNONYM(S): diligent, industrious. –hard´work´ing|ly, adverb …   Useful english dictionary

  • hard work — difficult work, labor that requires a lot of effort …   English contemporary dictionary

  • HARD WORK — …   Useful english dictionary

  • too much like hard work —    An activity or task that requires too much effort is too much like hard work.     It s so hot today, there s no way I m going to do any cooking. That s too much like hard work! …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • make hard work of something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing …   New idioms dictionary

  • make hard work of doing something — make hard work of (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing …   New idioms dictionary

  • make hard work of — (something/doing something) to do something in a way which makes it more difficult than it should be. He s really making hard work of that ironing …   New idioms dictionary

  • too much like hard work — too much like hard ˈwork idiom needing too much effort • I can t be bothered making a hot meal it s too much like hard work. Main entry: ↑hardidiom …   Useful english dictionary

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