a rough time

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• rough time — n. a hard time; a bad time. □ I didn’t mean to give you such a rough time. I’m sorry. □ What a rough time we had getting the car started! …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

• a rough time of it — a time of stress or bad luck, a tough time of it    After the divorce he had a rough time of it …   English idioms

• a rough time — a lot of teasing, a lot of bugging    Did your friends give you a rough time about your funny haircut? …   English idioms

• rough time — difficult time, hard times, difficult period …   English contemporary dictionary

• rough time — n. difficult experience; hard time …   English slang

• have a rough time of it — have a rough time (of it) give (someone) a rough time to treat someone severely or to cause difficulties for them. She s had a rough time of it in prison …   New idioms dictionary

• have a rough time — (of it) give (someone) a rough time to treat someone severely or to cause difficulties for them. She s had a rough time of it in prison …   New idioms dictionary

• give someone a rough time — give (someone) a rough time to treat someone severely or to cause difficulties for them. The boss gives me a rough time if I make any mistakes …   New idioms dictionary

• give a rough time — give (someone) a rough time to treat someone severely or to cause difficulties for them. The boss gives me a rough time if I make any mistakes …   New idioms dictionary

• give you a rough time — tease you, hassle you (See hassle me    The players gave me a rough time about scoring on my own goalie …   English idioms

• rough — [rʌf] adjective 1. a rough figure or amount is not exact: • It is possible to give here only very rough figures. • I can only give you a rough estimate at this stage. 2. not finished: • a rough draft of the report 3 …   Financial and business terms