Usually means: Challenging, complex person or task.
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  5. Piece of work: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
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Definitions from Wiktionary (piece of work)

noun:  A product or manufactured article, especially an item of art or craft.
noun:  (idiomatic, often derogatory) A person who has a strong and unusual personality, especially one with seriously unpleasant character flaws.

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