DCHP-3

tough sledding

Slang
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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hard going.

Quotations

1908
"Now them kind of places is all right for married men but they're tough sleddin' for single ones, and after a while a feller gets awful careless about himself."
1938
Of course it was not all easy going, and there were times of "tough sledding," but there were no tragedies.