slow going



slow going

the rate of speed when one is making slow progress. It was slow going at first, but I was able to finish the project by the weekend. Getting the heavy rocks out of the field is slow going.
See also: going, slow

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Wiseman['waizmən]
TabithaTAB-i-thə (English)English, Biblical, Biblical Greek
Derorit-Hebrew
Dalia (3)-Hebrew
Ailen-Native American, Mapuche
LotharLO-tahr (German)German, Ancient Germanic