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 Spitz:

   Dave Franco and Emma Roberts felt the best approach was to let the movie do the heavy lifting and let word of mouth carry it, if you read all the comments whether it's on Instagram or Facebook or Twitter, the response is amazing. The audience loves the film.

2. Gold Coast mayor Tom Tate:

   I said that we won't be adding any dollars towards the funding part because we did a lot of our heavy lifting during the Commonwealth Games as far as our funding and budget's concerned, it's time that Gold Coast takes a break and lets Brisbane write the checks.

3. Rick Dakin:

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

4. Pierre Trudeau:

   For the past 10 years Stephen Harper has ignored the people who do most of the heavy lifting in our economy, the people who work longer and longer hours for an ever shrinking piece of the pies.

5. Delores Goodwin Kelley:

   If you really want to get the job done, you have to pick the best person, when one person is clearly more knowledgeable, works better with others, is willing to do the heavy lifting, now is not the time to make an historic statement.