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Значение идиомы no picnic
[no picnic] {n. phr.} Something arduous; something that requiresgreat effort to accomplish.
It is no picnic to climb MountEverest.
Contrast: A PIECE OF CAKE, A CINCH, EASY AS APPLE PIE.
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