hard work

English

hard work (uncountable)

Something requiring lots of effort to do, either physical, mentally or emotionally; labor; toil. (This entry is a translation hub.)
- 2011 November 12, Phil McNulty, “International friendly: England 1-0 Spain”, in BBC Sport‎:
  Capello was keen to use Phil Jones, normally a defender, in central midfield - but it was hard work for the Manchester United teenager and his England colleagues in the first half as Spain predictably dominated possession.

something requiring lots of effort to do

Chinese:
Mandarin: 努力 (zh) (nǔlì), 辛苦 (zh) (xīnkǔ), 辛勤工作 (xīnqín gōngzuò)
Dalmatian: fataica f
Finnish: kova työ
French: labeur (fr) m
German: harte Arbeit f, Schufterei (de) f
Greek: μόχθος (el) m (móchthos), κόπος (el) m (kópos)
Icelandic: erfiðisvinna f, erfiði (is) n
Irish: luain f
Italian: faticata (it) f, operosità (it) f
Russian: тяжёлая рабо́та f (tjažólaja rabóta), тяжёлый труд m (tjažólyj trud), труд (ru) m (trud)
Sanskrit: श्रम (sa) m (śráma)
Serbo-Croatian:
Cyrillic: тру̑д m

Roman: trȗd (sh) m

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