hard2
UK: /hɑːd/ US: /hɑːrd/Translation
adv
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⇨ mucho
It's raining hard Está lloviendo mucho
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⇨ fuerte
Press hard Aprieta fuerte
to be hard put to do sth
⇨ tener dificultades para hacer algo
⇨ ser complicado hacer algo
You'll be hard put to beat him Será complicado ganarle
to be hard up (inform)
⇨ andar mal de pelas col.
⇨ andar pelado,da [de dinero] col.
to die hard (una actitud, un hábito)
⇨ ser difícil de cambiar
Some customs die hard Algunas costumbres son difíciles de cambiar
to feel hard done-by UK
⇨ sentirse tratado,da injustamente
to hit sb hard UK
⇨ ser un duro golpe para alguien
The news hit us all hard La noticia fue un duro golpe para todos nosotros
(Definition of hard adv from the Diccionario Cambridge Compact English-Spanish
© Cambridge University Press and Ediciones SM 2011)
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