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
Ceres-Roman Mythology
Amice-Medieval English
Hel-Norse Mythology
Iakobos-Biblical Greek
Balaam['beilæm]
CinÁEdKIN-ahj (Irish)Scottish, Irish