have a poor time of it

have a hard time of it

Synonym of have a rough time of it.

have a bad time of it

Synonym of have a rough time of it.

time is ticking

Synonym of clock is ticking.

do porridge

Synonym of do time.

have a rough time of it

To have many problems; to have a difficult time.

have a good time of it

Synonym of have an easy time of it.