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tough
US /tʌf/
・UK /tʌf/
A2
adj.Adjective(Of food) difficult to chew or bite through
He had a difficult time eating the tough meat
adj.AdjectiveVery difficult to do or deal with
Last night's homework assignment was very tough
adj.AdjectiveHaving strict standards
The teacher is tough because she wants the best work
adj.AdjectiveBeing firm and not easily bent or broken
These tough vegetables are difficult to cut
adj.AdjectiveBeing strong physically or mentally
She is tough emotionally and can handle the pressure
adj.AdjectiveBeing difficult to persuade
It is tough to get the boy to do anything
adj.AdjectiveCapable of violence
She was a tough girl from a poor neighborhood
n.NounA rough and aggressive person.
He thinks he's a tough, but he's really just a bully
v.t.Transitive VerbTo make (someone) physically or emotionally stronger.
The gang toughed him up before letting him join
v.t./i.Verb (Transitive/Intransitive)To endure a period of hardship or difficulty.
He toughed it out and finished the race despite his injury.
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- It's the sickness of just saying yes all the time, and it's a tough one.
It's the sickness of just saying yes all the time, and it's a tough one.
- and it's a tough one.
and it's a tough one.
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- FLORIDA, TOUGH
FLORIDA, TOUGH
- PLAYING A REALLY TOUGH
PLAYING A REALLY TOUGH
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- Nowadays dating in New York City is really tough,
Nowadays dating in New York City is really tough,
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- It might seem a little like tough love, I know, but I hope that you know that my message to you today comes from a place of love, it comes from my heart.
It might seem a little like tough love, I know, but I hope that you know that my message to you today comes from a place of love, it comes from my heart.
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- The company has said it had to make some tough changes to compete with giants like Amazon, which spends more on marketing and has more repeat buyers.
The company has said it had to make some tough changes to compete with giants like Amazon, which spends more on marketing and has more repeat buyers.
- The company has said it had to make some tough changes to
The company has said it had to make some tough changes to
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- Actually I didn't think about winning the title too much, because the second set was really tough.
Actually I didn't think about winning the title too much, because the second set was really tough.
- Actually I didn't think about winning the title too much, because the second set was really tough.
Actually I didn't think about winning the title too much, because the second set was really tough.
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- to normal was pretty tough.
to normal was pretty tough.
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- Tough one!
Tough one!
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- I have taken on tough problems people said we cannot achieve,
I have taken on tough problems people said we cannot achieve,
- I've taken on tough fights.
I've taken on tough fights.
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- this it means you have a tough exterior. Now,
"a tough exterior" means that you don't really
this it means you have a tough exterior. Now, "a tough exterior" means that you don't really
- it means you have a tough exterior,
but your inside is soft and squishy.
it means you have a tough exterior, but your inside is soft and squishy.