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HEAVY LIFTING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Difficult work
Example:
the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do the heavy lifting
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("heavy lifting" is a kind of...):
work (activity directed toward making or doing something)
Domain usage:
colloquialism (a colloquial expression; characteristic of spoken or written communication that seeks to imitate informal speech)
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