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1.
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informal
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Progress or advancement that is slow, difficult, or obstructed; a task or journey that is hard to accomplish.
A situation in which it is hard to make headway or achieve success.
2.
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informal
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An unpleasant, trying, or emotionally taxing experience that is hard to endure.
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