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uphill work
noun as in long haul
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What desperate uphill work it was to read them, a regular exercise of self-denial every morning!
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Forming moral habits is usually uphill work anyway, in that we have instincts to overcome.
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This was no easy task; and even now it forms very uphill work indeed.
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The Epigoniad, I hope, will do, but it is somewhat uphill work.
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We now came in for a spell of really bad weather, which made the uphill work very laborious.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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