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Meaning of heavy going | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. Going (i.e. conditions) that are wet and muddy (difficult to gallop on)
    uncountable
  2. Something that is boring; difficult to make progress on, or tedious
    idiomatic, uncountable

Equivalents

Ελληνικά κουραστικός
Polski zawiesisty

Examples

“That report is heavy going.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

heavy goods vehicle heavy heart heavy hitter heavy hydrogen heavy icebreaker heavy industry

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