The real chore was fitting the expression into the limit of 18 letters.

It would be a real chore to work for him a year.

"And I bet it'll be a real chore for you, too, right?"

It would be a real chore to lug that around just for a party.

And the root system makes digging through it a real chore.

"I find it is a real chore" to watch, he says.

"I only do it to people who have a lot and for whom it would be a real chore to find something special."

And given the dull nature of their April bout, that might be a real chore.

Getting my son to help out around the house is a real chore because he always complains about it.

He was pretending to be nice, but I could tell it was a real chore.