vérselas negras

vérselas negras

familiar to have a tough time

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(v.) = jump through + hoops, have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre, have + a devil of a time

Ex. The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'.

Ex. 'Well, Laura, it looks as if you have your work cut out for you!' remarked Lachaise, a knowing smile spreading over her face.

Ex. Time for a change, but whoever gets in, will sure have their job cut out for them thanks to good old Bush.

Ex. As for poor Marilyn, she is the black sheep of the family, who has a devil of a time holding onto a boyfriend.

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(v.) = jump through + hoops, have + Posesivo + work cut out for + Pronombre, have + Posesivo + job cut out for + Pronombre, have + a devil of a time

Ex: The article is entitled 'Jumping through Hoops, Walking on Eggshells: The Experiences of Library Students with Disabilities'.

Ex: 'Well, Laura, it looks as if you have your work cut out for you!' remarked Lachaise, a knowing smile spreading over her face.

Ex: Time for a change, but whoever gets in, will sure have their job cut out for them thanks to good old Bush.

Ex: As for poor Marilyn, she is the black sheep of the family, who has a devil of a time holding onto a boyfriend.