a labor of love

idiomPart oflabor

a labor of love — idiom

1. A difficult task that someone does because they enjoy it, not because they have

1.idiom
Definition

A difficult task that someone does because they enjoy it, not because they have to.

Example

Maya spent months building the garden shed as a labor of love.

For Brian, restoring the old car was a labor of love, not a job.