
Be no picnic
Negative Connotation
Expresses that something is unpleasant or hard without being insulting.

Being stuck in traffic for hours is no picnic.
Common Usage
Often used to describe tasks, situations, or life experiences that are challenging.

Raising three kids alone is no picnic.
Emotional Weight
May carry a tone of sympathy, understanding, or commiseration when used.

I know dealing with loss is no picnic.
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