Trying times In english explanation

The meaning, explanation, definition and origin of the idiom/phrase "trying times", English Idiom Dictionary ( also found in Vietnamese )

author Katie Anh calendar 2021-10-18 11:10

Meaning of Trying times

Trying times countable noun

Times of struggle, hardship or unhappiness

Each person has to experience trying times to grow up.

Janice is my best friend. We have been going through trying times together.

It is a blessing if you have someone who is with you in trying times.

Many companies are having a very trying time.

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fall into shit and come up smelling like roses

Come out of a difficult situation  without a stain on one's character

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To quickly do an unpleasant or difficult task in order to avoid a prolonged painful episode

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Used to say that life includes not only happiness but also toughness too.

in smooth water(s)

1. On or in a calm or undisturbed waterbody

2. Facing no or very few obstacles or difficulties

make (something) seem like a picnic

Something is so complicated to the point it overshadows something else which is often considered to be difficult.

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