(as) hard as nails
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Definition & Meaning of "(as|) (hard|tough) as nails"

(as) hard as nails
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a tough person who is not easily affected by emotions

(as|) (hard|tough) as nails definition and meaning

What is the origin of the idiom "hard as nails" and when to use it?

The origin of the phrase "hard as nails" can be traced back to the 19th century. The phrase likely emerged from the association between the physical hardness of nails. This phrase is typically used in informal contexts to describe someone's ability to withstand challenges, maintain a strong demeanor, or exhibit unwavering resolve.

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Despite facing criticism and adversity, she remained hard as nails and continued to pursue her artistic vision.
The boxer's training regimen was intense, making him hard as nails in the ring.
He endured the grueling marathon with sheer determination, proving himself to be tough as nails.
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