no easy/simple matter

noun

: something that is not easy to do

It's no easy/simple matter to find a decent place to live in this city.

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However, riding another person’s dragon is no simple matter, and Joffrey is thrown to his death. —

James Grebey, Vulture, 22 July 2024 With the rising sea having spilled over into thousands of pages of text, that is no easy matter. —

Erica Klarreich, Quanta Magazine, 19 July 2024 But setting up a currency union is no simple matter. —

Eswar Prasad, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2021 But finding Alcala was going to be no simple matter. —

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