bumpy ride
Plural
bumpy rides
1
a rough or unpleasant journey or experience, often marked by unexpected challenges or obstacles
- The project was a bumpy ride from start to finish, but they finally completed it on time.
- Getting the new product off the ground was a bumpy ride with many delays.
- The startup’s first year was a bumpy ride with financial struggles and uncertain markets.
- Moving to a new city proved to be a bumpy ride, but she eventually settled in.
- Despite the bumpy ride, they managed to launch the event without major issues.