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TAKE THE QUIZ“the going”
The following 3 entries include the term the going.
when the going gets tough
idiom: when it becomes difficult to continue or to make progress
when the going gets tough, the tough get going
idiom—used to say that when there are problems, strong people work hard to solve them
while the going is good
idiom: while there is a good opportunity
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Merriam-Webster unabridged