"make heavy going of" meaning in English

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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "makes heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "making heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "make<,,made> heavy going of"
      },
      "expansion": "make heavy going of (third-person singular simple present makes heavy going of, present participle making heavy going of, simple past and past participle made heavy going of)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
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          "source": "w"
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      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013 October 15, Daniel Taylor, The Guardian",
          "text": "England have made heavy going of Group H but they have handled the pressures of their last two games admirably and playing at their own stadium no longer appears to fill with them with apprehension.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make heavy weather of"
      ],
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      "links": [
        [
          "make heavy weather of",
          "make heavy weather of"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) to make heavy weather of"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
        "Australia"
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      "text": "Audio (AU)"
    }
  ],
  "word": "make heavy going of"
}

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    {
      "form": "makes heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "making heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "made heavy going of",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "make<,,made> heavy going of"
      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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        "English idioms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with audio links",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2013 October 15, Daniel Taylor, The Guardian",
          "text": "England have made heavy going of Group H but they have handled the pressures of their last two games admirably and playing at their own stadium no longer appears to fill with them with apprehension.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to make heavy weather of"
      ],
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        [
          "make heavy weather of",
          "make heavy weather of"
        ]
      ],
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        "(idiomatic) to make heavy weather of"
      ],
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        "idiomatic"
      ]
    }
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      "tags": [
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