tough going



tough going

progress that is difficult. It was tough going for the first few miles, but the trail became much easier as we got farther into the forest.
See also: going, tough

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Natalienat-a-LEE (French), NAT-ə-lee (English), NAH-tah-lee (German)French, English, German
Lavra-Slovene
Lojze-Slovene
Gauri-Hinduism, Indian, Hindi, Marathi
AntÍAan-TEE-aGalician
GabeGAYBEnglish