a hard row to hoe



a hard/tough row to hoe

  (American)
a difficult situation to deal with Teachers have a tough row to hoe in today's schools.
See kick up a fuss
See also: hard, hoe, row

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Amandus-Late Roman
Donovan-Irish, English
AmbroŻY-Polish (Rare)
SydnieSID-neeEnglish (Modern)
CoenraadKOON-rah:tDutch
BÜNyamİN-Turkish