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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
have a job v expr(be in employment)tener trabajo loc verb
  tener empleo loc verb
have a job doing [sth] v exprslang (experience difficulty: doing [sth])costar vi
  llevar trabajo loc verb
  hacerse difícil loc verb
 You'll have a job convincing him to give you a raise.
 Te va a costar convencerlo de que te dé un aumento.
 (MX, coloquial)hacer la talacha loc verb
 (coloquial)tener su tela loc verb
 Vas a tener que hacer la talacha para convencerlo de que te dé un aumento.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
have a devil of a job doing [sth],
have a devil of a job to do [sth]
v expr
informal (do [sth] difficult, challenging)pasarla mal haciendo algo loc verb
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