take a lot of doing

汉译英经典500例 - 豆丁网 ... 太便宜了 be dirt cheap 费事儿 take a lot of doing 精品 the choicest goods ...

... be taken in one's prime 夭亡 take a lot of doing 费事, 费力; 需要努力[技巧]等 take the luggage upstairs 把行李搬上楼 ...

浪人的... ... be no picnic 不是闹着玩儿的，不是轻而易举的 take a lot of doing 很费事 no pains,no gains 没有耕耘，就没有收获 ...