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A tough row to hoe

Idiom Agriculture

Meaning

A difficult task or situation to handle.

Example Sentences

"Starting a new business is a tough row to hoe."

Related Expressions

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the best of a group; the finest selection

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to identify and fix errors or problems in a computer program

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