heavy lifting
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difficult work that needs a lot of effort
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used for referring to something you think is going to be very difficult to achieve or succeed in
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something that needs a lot of skill, energy, and determination to deal with or achieve, especially something you have never done before and will enjoy doing
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a determined and organized effort to control or stop something, for example a disease or crime
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a percussion instrument used by football fans which makes a rattling sound when shaken
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