| NOUN | state | hard time, rough sledding | a difficulty that can be overcome with effort |
|---|---|---|---|
| time | hard time | a term served in a maximum security prison |
| Meaning | A difficulty that can be overcome with effort. | |
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| Example | "we had a hard time getting here" | |
| Synonym | rough sledding | |
| Broader | difficulty | A condition or state of affairs almost beyond one's ability to deal with and requiring great effort to bear or overcome |
| Spanish | adversidad, infortunio, trago | |
| Meaning | A term served in a maximum security prison. | |
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| Broader | prison term, sentence, time | The period of time a prisoner is imprisoned |
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