have the devil's own job

To have a difficult or frustrating time. I'm having the devil's own job getting this window open—I think it's been painted shut. We had the devil's own job convincing Grandpa to go to the doctor for that bad cough.

See also: have, job, own

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

the devil's own job
the devil's own time
the devil’s own time
the devil's own
the devil's own (something)
have a job
have a job doing/to do something
on the job
set (one) up with (someone or something)
set up

词组	have the devil's own job
释义	have the devil's own job have the devil's own job To have a difficult or frustrating time. I'm having the devil's own job getting this window open—I think it's been painted shut. We had the devil's own job convincing Grandpa to go to the doctor for that bad cough. See also: have, job, own Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: the devil's own job the devil's own time the devil’s own time the devil's own the devil's own (something) have a job have a job doing/to do something on the job set (one) up with (someone or something) set up
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