Tough
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British pronunciation/tʌf/
American pronunciation/tʌf/

Definizione e Significato di "tough"

01

duro

difficult to achieve or deal with
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Climbing Mount Everest is tough due to its extreme altitude and unpredictable weather conditions.
Overcoming addiction can be tough, requiring both physical and mental strength.
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resistente, robusto

(of a person) strong and able to deal with problems
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Being a firefighter has made him a tough man.
He 's a tough negotiator, always getting the best deals.
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duro

uncompromising in one's expectations, rules, or approach to dealing with others
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His tough management style earned him a reputation for achieving results, albeit with high expectations.
The sergeant was known for being tough but fair, instilling discipline and accountability in the troops.
04

duro

(of food, particularly meat) hard to chew or cut
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The steak was so tough, it was almost impossible to chew.
La bistecca era così dura che era quasi impossibile da masticare.
The bread was too tough to eat without soaking it in water.
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robusto, duro

having physical strength and resilience
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After years of rigorous training, the tough athlete could endure extreme conditions without faltering.
The tough laborer could lift heavy loads effortlessly due to years of hard work.
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resistente, robusto

strong enough to withstand adverse conditions or rough handling
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The tough fabric of the jacket made it substantial enough to endure harsh weather conditions.
The tough leather boots lasted for years despite daily wear.
07

difficile, pericoloso

(of a place) having a reputation for crime, disorder, or a generally unsafe and lawless environment
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The city was known for its tough neighborhoods, where danger lurked around every corner.
The tough areas of the town were notorious for frequent street fights.
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difficile, arduo

difficult to endure
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After graduating, he faced a tough time finding a job in his field.
They went through a tough period financially after the unexpected medical expenses.
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aggressore, bullo

a person known for being aggressive, lawless, or willing to use physical force
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The toughs in the gang intimidated everyone in the neighborhood.
He acted like a tough, but everyone knew he avoided real confrontations.
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E così che va., Non mi interessa.

used to dismiss someone’s complaints or objections, showing indifference to their difficulties
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You do n’t like the rules?
If you ca n’t handle the criticism, tough — it ’s part of the job.
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sopportare, resistere

to endure or persist through a challenging or harsh situation, often with determination
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He toughed through months of rehabilitation after the accident to regain his strength.
She toughed through the exhausting training to prepare for the competition.
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