单词 | a devil of a time/job etc |
释义 | a devil of a time/job etc From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englisha devil of a time/job etca devil of a time/job etcold-fashioned spoken a difficult or unpleasant time, job etc We had a devil of a job trying to get the carpet clean again. → devilExamples from the Corpusa devil of a time/job etc• But I've always found the Flying V and its derivatives a devil of a job to sit down with and play.• If he filled those in they'd have a devil of a job lifting them!• It took me a devil of a time to find it I can tell you.• He was taking a devil of a time to change. |
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