be heavy going
be heavy going
To be difficult, especially due to being tedious, boring, or unpleasant. Reading medieval literature is heavy going—I have to stop every few minutes to define a term I've never heard of.
See also: going, heavy
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- heavy going
- heavy weather
- like pulling teeth
- pull teeth
- popsicle stand
- get out of this taco stand
- bust out of this popsicle stand
- get out of this popsicle stand
- bang away at (someone or something)
- an old stick in the mud