SLOG | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary
Meaning of slog in English
slog verb
(WORK HARD )
You can also find related words, phrases, and synonyms in the topics:
slog verb
(HIT HARD )
slog noun
(HARD WORK )
slog noun
(HARD HIT )
And that was a real slog from Kumar.
(Definition of slog from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
Examples of slog
slog
She'll get to the promised land, but it's going to be a slog .
Chapter 1 was hard for me to slog through.
And, if anything, it seems as though the stress of two unpopular candidates slogging it out would only increase the appetite for diversion.
The slog of rebuilding, a years-long gauntlet of partially repaired houses, air mattresses, and red tape, only made them more urgent.
Instead, she has been slogging through cinematic heavy weather as if to prove merit that was already brightly apparent.
If you're carrying balances on multiple cards, it's a long slog to wipe out those debts.
But in real time, what a slog it was.
The challenge is finding people willing to slog it out.
The ten or so pages of it make slogging through the other 890 worth it, even for the haters.
Much of the time, science is a slog .
Perhaps that's why the first half of this episode doesn't feel like quite the slog for me as it did for some others.
Not that it satisfies the deadly dull slog before it.
Even though the days are getting incrementally longer, it's still going to be a long slog to spring in colder climates.
He slogged back to his cell at 3:30 p.m. that day.
Restoration is a slog through a swamp of bureaucracy, a quagmire of stakeholders with different agendas, and a maze of economic and political constraints.
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Translations of slog
in Chinese (Traditional)
努力工作, 鍥而不捨地做（尤指困難或乏味的工作）, 艱難行進，跋涉…
in Chinese (Simplified)
努力工作, 苦干，锲而不舍地做（尤指困难或乏味的工作）, 艰难行进，跋涉…
in Spanish
trabajar duro, esfuerzo, maratón…
in Portuguese
trabalhar duro, esforço, maratona…
in Turkish
in French
in Dutch
in Czech
in Danish
in Indonesian
in Thai
in Vietnamese
in Polish
in Swedish
in Malay
in German
in Norwegian
in Ukrainian
in Russian
zahmetli iş, ağır görev, vurmak…
donner de grands coups à, avancer avec effort, travailler dur…
erop los slaan, ploeteren, zwoegen…
mlátit, pachtit se, dřít se…
slå hårdt, ase afsted, ase…
memukul, maju dengan susah payah, bekerja keras…
ตีแรง, ทำด้วยความยากลำบาก, ทำงานหนัก…
đánh mạnh, đi ì ạch, đi nặng nề vất vả…
harówka, walnąć, grzmotnąć…
dänga (drämma) till, traska, knoga…
memukul, bersusah payah, bekerja keras…
eindreschen auf, sich durchkämpfen, schuften…
slå hardt, streve/arbeide seg framover, slite/arbeide hardt…
сильно вдаряти, прокладати шлях, наполегливо працювати…
тяжелая утомительная работа…
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