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Definicja i Znaczenie "[be] no picnic"

to be no picnic
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used to emphasize that doing something is not easy at all

What is the origin of the idiom "be no picnic" and when to use it?

The idiom "be no picnic" is used to describe a situation or task that is challenging, difficult, or unpleasant. The phrase originated in the early 20th century and draws its metaphorical meaning from the idea that a picnic is typically associated with leisure, enjoyment, and relaxation. Therefore, when something is described as "no picnic," it implies that it is the opposite of a pleasant and enjoyable experience.

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Working on this construction site in extreme weather conditions is no picnic.
Convincing your dad to accept seeing Liza was no picnic I'm telling you.
Studying for the bar exam is no picnic.
Taking care of a newborn baby is no picnic.
Going through a divorce is no picnic.
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