Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

make heavy going of

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.89 in modern English

Syllables
make heavy -go-ing of
IPA
36
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
12
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

to make heavy weather of

Example Sentences

Inflected Forms

makes heavy going of (present, singular) making heavy going of (participle, present) made heavy going of (participle, past) made heavy going of (past)

Questions

What does make heavy going of mean?
to make heavy weather of

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