Synonyms for heavy lifting
heavy lift·ing

Princeton's WordNet

1. heavy liftingnoun

   difficult work

   "the boss hoped the plan would succeed but he wasn't willing to do the heavy lifting"

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1. • Work

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1. David Clarke:

   The heavy lifting has to be done by the individual and not government, government does not put enough pressure on people.

2. Loren Bouchard:

   The work he has done deserves to be printed and bound and put up on a shelf somewhere, he's done so much culinary heavy lifting, we wouldn't do it without Cole.

3. Tom Carper:

   I think most of the heavy lifting's been done, I think we have a good compromise, and my hope and expectation is we'll vote on it as part of a bigger package, and that it will be accepted.

4. Nick Bullen:

   He’s 73 and has been preparing for a lifetime, to finally take on some of that mantle has been great for Charles. He’s been enjoying it. And he loves doing some of the heavy lifting for his mother. He certainly wants to make it as easy as possible for his mother, as any child would. So there are many feelings surrounding this. But he’s certainly not in a hurry to become king.

5. Rick Dakin:

   Also they have already done the heavy lifting for EMV so they are ready and pushing for it.