no easy thing

noun

: something that is not easy to do or bear
It's no easy thing to raise three children by yourself.

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But in a market comprising more than 44 countries, and hundreds of companies that have been operating for over a century, making the necessary changes at speed is no easy thing. Francesca Cassidy, Fortune, 31 Mar. 2026 And while talking to someone about their impending death is no easy thing, your next lease renewal might be a natural time to approach the matter of the future. Clio Chang, Curbed, 10 Dec. 2025 Committing to an espresso martini is no easy thing. Chandler Boese, Kansas City Star, 10 Sep. 2025 The film manages to convey Rustin’s genius for organization, no easy thing, by spending time on its details. Adam Gopnik, The New Yorker, 6 Nov. 2023

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“No easy thing.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/no%20easy%20thing. Accessed 17 Apr. 2026.

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