make hard work of

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Meanings:

1.
chiefly Britishinformalneutral
- To carry out a task in a slow, laborious, or unnecessarily difficult way, thereby making it harder or longer than it needs to be.
2.
chiefly Britishinformalneutral
- To prove difficult to do or to be hard going; to take considerable effort or time to complete.

Examples:

EN: Don't make hard work of it.
ES: No hagas el trabajo más duro.
EN: It's going to make hard work of getting through the locks,
HI: गलियों से गुज़ारना मुश्किल हैं,
EN: It was going to make hard work of the evening.
HI: शाम को करते थे मेहनत।

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