make heavy weather of
/ˌmeɪk ˌhevi ˈweðər əv/NEUTRAL · C1
SA FILIPINO
Walang direktang katumbas
Kahulugan
to treat an easy task as more difficult than it is
Magpakahirap nang labis sa isang madaling gawain.
Mga halimbawa
- 1Tom made heavy weather of the flat-pack wardrobe, which should take twenty minutes.
- 2Don’t make heavy weather of the essay; just answer the question and give two examples.
- 3It’s only a two-page form, but Dad is making heavy weather of it as usual.
- 4Why did Leo make heavy weather of a recipe with only four ingredients?
- 5The new trainee made heavy weather of a task that the rest of us finish before lunch.
Grammar
Ang make lang ang nagbabago ng anyo: made, making. Inilalagay pagkatapos ng of ang tila mahirap: isang noun, it o isang -ing form.
Iba pang idiom tungkol sa panahon
Lahat ng 20 idiom at ang quiz ng paksa →a fair-weather friendtaong tapat lamang kapag maganda ang takbo ng mga bagayin the cold light of daysa bandang huli, kapag mahinahon nang makapag-iisipunder the weatherbahagyang masama ang lagay ng katawanbreak the icetumulong na maging panatag ang mga taong kakakilala pa langa breath of fresh airtao o bagay na bago at nagbibigay-siglathe calm before the stormtahimik na sandali bago ang gulo o matinding kaabalahan
400 idioms sa 20 paksa — may review para hindi mo makalimutan
Dito, ilang tanong lang. Sa app, may 16 na practice mode, mga katumbas sa Filipino at spaced repetition na nagsasabi kung kailan ka dapat mag-review.
