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tough [tʌf](a) (resilient → person) solide, résistant, robuste; (→ meat) dur, coriace; (→ animal, plant) résistant, robuste; (→ substance, fabric) solide, résistant;∎ you have to be tough to make it here il faut être solide pour s'en tirer ici;∎ she's tough enough to win elle a assez d'endurance pour gagner;∎ British he's as tough as old boots il est coriace;∎ this steak is as tough as old boots ce n'est pas du bifteck, c'est de la semelle(b) (difficult) dur, pénible;∎ a tough problem un problème épineux;∎ it's tough on him c'est un coup dur pour lui;∎ she made it tough for him elle lui a mené la vie dure;∎ that's a tough act to follow c'est difficile de faire mieux;∎ I gave them a tough time je leur en ai fait voir de toutes les couleurs;∎ they had a tough time when their parents died ils en ont connu de dures quand leurs parents sont morts;∎ it's tough work c'est un travail pénible;∎ she had a tough life elle n'a pas eu une vie facile;∎ he had a tough time passing the exam il a eu du mal à réussir son examen;∎ Wall Street is a tough environment Wall Street est un milieu très dur∎ a tough economic policy une politique économique draconienne;∎ a tough boss un patron sévère;∎ to get tough with sb se montrer dur avec qn;∎ the boss takes a tough line with people who are late le patron ne plaisante pas avec les retardataires;∎ she's a tough person to deal with elle ne fait pas de concessions;∎ familiar he's a tough cookie il n'est pas commode;∎ familiar they're tough customers ce sont des durs à cuire(d) (rough, hardened) dur;∎ a tough criminal un criminel endurci;∎ familiar a real tough guy un vrai dur;∎ stay out of the tough neighbourhoods évitez les quartiers dangereux∎ that's really tough ça, c'est vraiment vache;∎ it's tough for him, great for us c'est dur pour lui, mais génial pour nous;∎ tough luck! pas de pot!;∎ that's your tough luck! tant pis pour vous!2 adverb∎ familiar to talk/act tough jouer au dur∎ to tough it out tenir bon4 nounfamiliar dur(e) m,f►► tough love = attitude stricte adoptée vis-à-vis d'un drogué, d'un alcoolique etc, dans le but de l'aider à se désaccoutumer -
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B adj2 ( severe) [policy, stance, measure, law] strict, sévère ; [opposition, competition, criticism] rude (before n) ; [sport] rude (after n) ; to take a tough line se montrer dur (on sth à propos de qch ; with sb envers qn) ; you were a bit tough on him tu as été un peu dur envers or avec lui ; to get tough with sb se montrer dur avec qn ; tough talk propos mpl inflexibles (about au sujet de ; on sur) ;3 ( difficult) [way of life, conditions, situation] difficile, pénible ; [problem, task, match, decision] difficile ; [challenge] redoutable ; to have a tough time avoir des difficultés (doing pour faire) ; she's having a tough time elle traverse une période difficile ;6 ( rough) [area, school] dur ;7 ○ ( unfortunate) tough break déveine f ; that's tough manque de pot ○ ! ; tough luck! manque de pot ○ ! ; ( unsympathetically) tant pis pour toi! ; tough shit ◑ ! tant pis pour toi! ; it was tough on them c'était vache ○ pour eux ;8 ○ US ( great) génial ○.C ○ excl tant pis pour toi!this meat is as tough as old boots ○ cette viande c'est de la semelle ○ ; she's as tough as old boots ○ elle est coriace ○ ; to hang tough ○ US tenir bon ; hang tough! accroche-toi ○ !■ tough out ○: -
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[tʌf]adj1) жёсткий, прочный, плотный, упругий, негнущийся, выносливый- tough materialThe meat was too tough for his teeth. — Мясо было слишком жестким для его зубов. /Мясо было ему не по зубам.
- tough rubber
- tough soldier2) трудный, несговорчивый, упрямыйHe is tough in busines. — Он в делах не уступчив.
It was tough on her. — Ей тяжело пришлось.
Don't be so tough on him. — Не будь с ним так жесток.
He is tough to work with. — С ним трудно работать
- tough problem- tough conditions
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adj. sterk, hard--------n. taaiheid; wild, ongevoeligheidtough1————————tough2〈bijvoeglijk naamwoord; toughness〉4 ruw♦voorbeelden:get tough with • hard optreden tegenit's tough on him • het is een erge tegenvaller voor hemtough (luck)! • pech!, jammer!————————tough3〈 bijwoord〉1 hard ⇒ onbuigzaam, onverzettelijk♦voorbeelden: -
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1. adjective1) fest [Material, Stoff, Leder, Metall, Werkstoff]; zäh [Fleisch; fachspr.: Werkstoff, Metall, Kunststoff]; widerstandsfähig [Straßenbelag, Bodenbelag, Gummi, Glas, Haut]; strapazierfähig [Kleidung, Stoff, Schuhe]2) (hardy, unyielding) zäh [Person]a tough customer — (coll.) ein harter Brocken (ugs.)
3) (difficult, trying) schwierig; vertrackt (ugs.) [Problem]; hart [Kampf, Wettkampf]; strapaziös [Reise]; schwer [Zeit]get tough — (coll.) andere Saiten aufziehen
5) (coll.): (unfortunate, hard)tough luck — Pech, das
2. nounthat's tough [luck] — so'n Pech! (ugs.)
Rowdy, der (abwertend)3. transitive verb(coll.)tough it out — nicht nachgeben
* * *1. adjective3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) robust4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) übel5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) schwierig2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) der Rowdy- academic.ru/75806/toughness">toughness- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with* * *[tʌf]I. adj1. (strong) robust\tough plastic Hartplastik ntto be as \tough as old boots nicht unterzukriegen sein3. (stringent) law streng, striktto get \tougher with sb/sth bei jdm/etw härter durchgreifen4. (hard to cut) meat zähthese apples have \tough skins diese Äpfel haben eine harte Schale5. (difficult) schwierig, hart\tough bargaining harte Verhandlungen pl\tough competition harte Konkurrenz\tough climate/winter raues Klima/strenger Winter6. (violent) rau, brutala \tough neighbourhood eine üble Gegendthat's a bit \tough! da hast du wirklich Pech!it's \tough on Geoff that... es ist wirklich schade für Geoff, dass...if you get a cold, that'll be your \tough wenn du dich erkältest, dann bist du selbst schuld\tough luck! so ein Pech! a. iron▪ to \tough out ⇆ sth etw aussitzen [o durchstehen]* * *[tʌf]1. adj (+er)1) zäh; (= resistant) widerstandsfähig; cloth strapazierfähig; membrane widerstandsfähig; skin rau; (towards others) hart, knallhart (inf); bargaining, negotiator, opponent, fight, struggle, lesson hart; district, city hart, rauas tough as leather — zäh wie Leder (inf)
or shoe leather ( US hum inf ) — zäh wie Leder (inf)
he'll get over it, he's pretty tough — er wird schon darüber hinwegkommen, er ist hart im Nehmen (inf)
to get tough (with sb) (physically) — grob werden ( mit jdm or gegen jdn), handgreiflich werden (gegen jdn); (fig) hart durchgreifen (gegen jdn)
tough guy (inf) — (knall)harter Kerl or Bursche (inf)
getting him to agree took some tough talking — er musste ganz schon bearbeitet werden, damit er zustimmte
2) (= difficult) task, problem hart; journey strapaziös, anstrengend; choice schwierig; competition hart, zähit was tough going (lit, fig) — es war eine Strapaze or ein Schlauch m (inf)
I had a tough time controlling my anger —
it's a tough job being Prime Minister — Premierminister zu sein, ist eine schwierige Aufgabe or ein harter Job (inf)
it's tough when you have kids — es ist schwierig, wenn man Kinder hat
it must have been tough being or to be a child in the war — für ein Kind muss die Zeit während des Krieges sehr schwer gewesen sein
3) (= strict) policy, controls hartto take a tough line with sb/on sth — bei jdm/einer Sache eine starre Haltung einnehmen
4) (inf: unfortunate) harttough shit (sl) — Scheißpech nt (inf)
2. n (inf)Schlägertyp m (pej inf), (knall)harter Bursche (inf)3. adv (+er ) (inf)to act tough —
* * *tough [tʌf]A adj (adv toughly)1. zäh:a) hart, widerstandsfähigb) zähflüssig:tough meat zähes Fleisch;3. zäh, hartnäckig (Kampf, Widerstand etc)4. fig schwierig, unangenehm (Kerl, Problem etc):a tough winter ein harter Winter;it was tough going umg es war ein hartes Stück Arbeit;tough luck Pech n5. hart, aggressiv (Außenpolitik etc):he’s a tough customer umg mit ihm ist nicht gut Kirschen essen;a) jemandem gegenüber massiv werden,b) gegen jemanden hart durchgreifen, jemanden hart anfassen6. rowdyhaft, brutal, übel, Schläger…:tough guy → B;a tough neighbo(u)rhood eine üble oder verrufene Gegend7. übel, schlimm, bös:be in a tough spot übel dran sein umg;if things get tough wenn es mulmig wird umg* * *1. adjective1) fest [Material, Stoff, Leder, Metall, Werkstoff]; zäh [Fleisch; fachspr.: Werkstoff, Metall, Kunststoff]; widerstandsfähig [Straßenbelag, Bodenbelag, Gummi, Glas, Haut]; strapazierfähig [Kleidung, Stoff, Schuhe]2) (hardy, unyielding) zäh [Person]a tough customer — (coll.) ein harter Brocken (ugs.)
3) (difficult, trying) schwierig; vertrackt (ugs.) [Problem]; hart [Kampf, Wettkampf]; strapaziös [Reise]; schwer [Zeit]4) (severe, harsh) hartget tough — (coll.) andere Saiten aufziehen
5) (coll.): (unfortunate, hard)tough luck — Pech, das
2. nounthat's tough [luck] — so'n Pech! (ugs.)
Rowdy, der (abwertend)3. transitive verb(coll.)* * *adj.derb (Leder) adj.hartnäckig adj.robust adj.schwierig adj.zäh adj. -
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n slSome of the tough guys got mad and knocked him to kingdom come — Несколько крутых парней рассердились, и от него осталось мокрое место
He was your typical tough guy - jutting chin, gruff voice — Он был самым что ни на есть крутым парнем - выпирающий подбородок, грубый голос
So you want to be a tough guy, huh? — Ты что, крутой парень, что ли?
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n slHe's a tough cookie but I can handle him — Он крутой парень, но я знаю, как с ним справиться
There was a tough cookie in here this morning who demanded to see the manager — Утром приходила одна боевая особа, которая желала видеть управляющего
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Sally... was plucking a big white drake for dinner next day... He was a great-grandfather, she explained... and bound to be as tough as old boots if she did not put him on to simmer for a long time. (K. S. Prichard, ‘Golden Miles’, ch. 23) — Салли... ощипывала большую белую утку к завтрашнему обеду... Это селезень - старый-престарый, объяснила Салли гостье... и, конечно, будет жесткий как подошва, если его как следует не потушить.
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10 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) gå hårdt på (nogen)* * *(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) gå hårdt på (nogen) -
11 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) gå hårdt på (nogen)* * *(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) gå hårdt på (nogen) -
12 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) ponerse duro con -
13 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) ponerse duro con -
14 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) sÿna (e-m) hörku -
15 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) sÿna (e-m) hörku -
16 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) kemény vkivel -
17 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) kemény vkivel -
18 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) endurecer -
19 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) endurecer -
20 get tough with (someone)
(to deal forcefully with or refuse to yield to (a person): When he started to argue, I got tough with him.) (birine) karşı sertleşmek
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