hard

/hˈɑːd/

/ˈhɑɹd/

hard

difficile

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

sinonimo : difficult

contrari : easy

duro

not easily cut, bent, or broken; firm and solid

contrari : soft

duro

(phonetics) (of speech sounds) pronounced by moving the back of the tongue toward the velum

contrari : soft

hard

duro

with a lot of difficulty or effort

Esempio

1. This disaster comes hard on the heels of last week’s train crash.

2. For Walter, disaster followed hard on the heels of his initial success.

3. She prefers hard cheese like cheddar over soft cheese.

4. She worked hard toward her degree.