too much like hard work
too much like hard work
Too difficult, arduous, or stressful to continue doing. With the amount of time, money, and effort you have to put into modern video games, they're getting to be too much like hard work for me to enjoy them anymore. I've always loved drawing, but doing a daily comic strip online sounds too much like hard work.
See also: hard, like, much, work
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
too much like hard ˈwork
so difficult, tiring, etc. that you do not want to do it: This job is a bit too much like hard work for me. I’m going to look for something easier.See also: hard, like, much, work
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
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