too much like hard work
US /tuː mʌtʃ laɪk hɑːrd wɜːrk/
UK /tuː mʌtʃ laɪk hɑːrd wɜːrk/
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面倒くさい, 大変すぎる
requiring too much effort or being too difficult, often used as an excuse to avoid doing something
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He never helps with chores; he says it's too much like hard work.
彼は家事を手伝わない。面倒くさいと言うんだ。
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Learning a new language can seem too much like hard work at first, but it's rewarding.
新しい言語を学ぶことは最初は大変なことのように思えるかもしれないが、やりがいがある。