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1 hard-nosed
adj1) infmlIt takes a hard-nosed manager to run a place like this — Для того, чтобы управлять таким коллективом, надо быть человеком с характером
The guy is a bit hard-nosed, don't you think? — Этого парня так просто с толку не собьешь, не так ли?
2) infmlShe's pretty hard-nosed and tends to put people off — Она отталкивает от себя людей своим суровым деловым видом
3) slHe was a hard-nosed hood who wouldn't stop short of murder — Он был закоренелым преступником, который не остановился бы перед убийством
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