Idiom of the day :- No picnic

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

This outing is turning out to be no picnic, ‘Teddy declared. To say that something – a job or an examination, for example is a picnic is to say it is enjoyeable or easy. If it isunpleasant or difficult, it is described as being no picnic. ‘It was a picnic getting here,’ Angela said, ‘ but trying to eat with all these ants around has been no picnic!’