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    hard

    US /hɑː(r)d/

    ・

    UK /hɑ:d/

    A1TOEIC
    adj.AdjectiveDifficult to do; difficult to understand
    Loading large bricks on trucks all day is a hard job
    adj.Adjective(Of facts) not able to be misunderstood; clear
    That is the hard truth, I do not lie
    adj.Adjective(Of alcohol) strong
    Hard liquor will make you drunk very quickly
    adj.AdjectiveInvolving or requiring lots of work, effort, care
    That job is too hard for me, I don’t want to work that much
    adj.AdjectiveBeing full of pain, trouble, and problems
    It is a hard life when you lose your parents as a child
    adj.AdjectiveStrong
    The hard diamond easily cut through the glass window
    adj.Adjective(Of edge) clear; sharp
    The hard edge of the knife cut through the frozen meat with no difficulty
    adj.AdjectiveDifficult to bend, break or cut; solid
    That hard door has stood for years against whole armies
    adv.AdverbWith lots of force, power, or impact
    You must push the handle hard if you want the door to open

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    HOLD THE LINE - MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO

    04:06HOLD THE LINE - MOTIVATIONAL VIDEO
    • a Friday and you know what like I'm gonna hit it hard on Monday and and that

      a Friday and you know what like I'm gonna hit it hard on Monday and and that

    • and you know what, like, I'm going to hit it hard on Monday.

      and you know what, like, I'm going to hit it hard on Monday.

    A2

    How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28

    10:46How Words Can Harm: Crash Course Philosophy #28
    • Consider this statement: "I have a hard time staying awake in my philosophy class after lunch." Right there, I used the word "philosophy." But when I say "philosophy" is a Greek word meaning love of wisdom, I'm mentioning the word, or talking about it.

      Consider this statement: "I have a hard time staying awake in my philosophy class after lunch." Right there, I used the word "philosophy." But when I say "philosophy" is a Greek word meaning love of wisdom, I'm mentioning the word, or talking about it.

    • “I have a hard time staying awake in my philosophy class after lunch.”

      “I have a hard time staying awake in my philosophy class after lunch.”

    B1

    Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing

    35:17Bereavement: How to Transform Grief & Depression Through Spiritual Healing
    • But I think the 20s are hard.

      But I think the 20s are hard.

    • I mean, it's just… it's hard.

      I mean, it's just… it's hard.

    B1

    #AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals

    22:22#AskGaryVee Episode 72: Casey Neistat on Applying to College & How to Focus on Goals
    • Saying no is so hard, but the truth is we're surrounded by leeches, bloodsuckers, and vampires.

      Saying no is so hard, but the truth is we're surrounded by leeches, bloodsuckers, and vampires.

    • Oh, it's so hard not to piss someone.

      Oh, it's so hard not to piss someone.

    A2

    Chinese Street Food Tour in Hangzhou, China | BEST Potstickers in China!

    11:53Chinese Street Food Tour in Hangzhou, China | BEST Potstickers in China!
    • 胖子烧饼啊?因为人长得胖,难看,所以就胖子烧饼 Mainly because I'm so fat and a little hard on the eyes, so I called it the fatty flatbread

      胖子烧饼啊?因为人长得胖,难看,所以就胖子烧饼 Mainly because I'm so fat and a little hard on the eyes, so I called it the fatty flatbread

    B1

    Why everyone should have a cat! Ft. Anna Akana - Simon's Cat | COLLAB

    03:02Why everyone should have a cat! Ft. Anna Akana - Simon's Cat | COLLAB
    • But, for the most part cats are an amazing source of comfort during hard times.

      But, for the most part cats are an amazing source of comfort during hard times.

    • but for the most part, cats are an amazing source of comfort during hard times.

      but for the most part, cats are an amazing source of comfort during hard times.

    B1

    Knight

    40:16Knight
    • armies, the elites riding to battle but dismounting to fight, providing a hard core for the levy

      armies, the elites riding to battle but dismounting to fight, providing a hard core for the levy

    B2

    The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News

    38:58The First Presidential Debate: Hillary Clinton And Donald Trump (Full Debate) | NBC News
    • HE WORKED REALLY HARD.

      HE WORKED REALLY HARD.

    • US TO BE ASKING HARD

      US TO BE ASKING HARD

    B1

    Moana - How Far I'll Go ( cover by J.Fla )

    02:42Moana - How Far I'll Go ( cover by J.Fla )
    • but I come back to the water no matter how hard I try.

      but I come back to the water no matter how hard I try.

    • But I come back to the water, no matter how hard I try

      But I come back to the water, no matter how hard I try

    A2

    An Antidote to Dissatisfaction

    10:01An Antidote to Dissatisfaction
    • And of course, a vast array of self-improvement products implies that it's all your fault for not working hard enough on yourself.

      And of course, a vast array of self-improvement products implies that it's all your fault for not working hard enough on yourself.

    • implies that it's all your fault for not working hard enough on yourself.

      implies that it's all your fault for not working hard enough on yourself.

    B1