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1 burly
['bə:li]((of a person) big, strong and heavy: a big burly farmer.) robust, masiv -
2 tough
1. adjective1) (strong; not easily broken, worn out etc: Plastic is a tough material.) tare2) ((of food etc) difficult to chew.) tare3) ((of people) strong; able to bear hardship, illness etc: She must be tough to have survived such a serious illness.) puternic, robust4) (rough and violent: It's a tough neighbourhood.) violent; periculos5) (difficult to deal with or overcome: a tough problem; The competition was really tough.) dur; greu2. noun(a rough, violent person; a bully.) persoană violentă/dură- toughen
- tough luck
- get tough with someone
- get tough with
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robust — ro|bust [rəˈbʌst, ˈrəubʌst US rəˈbʌst, ˈrou ] adj [Date: 1500 1600; : Latin; Origin: robustus strong (like an oak tree) , from robur oak, strength ] 1.) a robust person is strong and healthy ▪ a robust man of six feet four 2.) a robust system,… … Dictionary of contemporary English
robust — ro|bust [ rou bʌst ] adjective 1. ) a robust person is strong and healthy a ) a robust system or organization is strong and successful: a robust economy b ) a robust object is strong and unlikely to break: a robust engine 2. ) firm and determined … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
robust — adjective 1 a robust person is strong and healthy: a robust 85 year old 2 a robust object is strong and not likely to break: a six foot giant who seemed likely to flatten even the most robust of deckchairs 3 a robust system, organization etc is… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
robust — UK [rəʊˈbʌst] / US [roʊˈbʌst] adjective 1) a robust person is strong and healthy a) a robust system or organization is strong and successful a robust economy b) a robust object is strong and unlikely to break a robust engine 2) firm and… … English dictionary
robust — [rəʊˈbʌst] adj 1) a robust person is strong and healthy 2) a robust object is strong and unlikely to break 3) firm and determined a robust approach[/ex] … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
robust — belastbar; fest; ehern; stabil; stattlich; haltbar; zäh; kräftig; stark; taff (umgangssprachlich); widerstandsfähig; … Universal-Lexikon
robust — adj. (robuster, robustest) 1 (of a person, animal, or thing) strong and sturdy, esp. in physique or construction. 2 (of exercise, discipline, etc.) vigorous, requiring strength. 3 (of intellect or mental attitude) straightforward, not given to… … Useful english dictionary
ro|bust´ness — ro|bust «roh BUHST, ROH buhst», adjective. 1. strong and healthy; sturdy: »a robust person, a robust mind. SYNONYM(S): hardy, stalwart, stout, sound. See syn. under strong. (Cf. ↑strong) 2. suited to or requiring bodily strength: robust exercises … Useful english dictionary
ro|bust´ly — ro|bust «roh BUHST, ROH buhst», adjective. 1. strong and healthy; sturdy: »a robust person, a robust mind. SYNONYM(S): hardy, stalwart, stout, sound. See syn. under strong. (Cf. ↑strong) 2. suited to or requiring bodily strength: robust exercises … Useful english dictionary
ro|bust — «roh BUHST, ROH buhst», adjective. 1. strong and healthy; sturdy: »a robust person, a robust mind. SYNONYM(S): hardy, stalwart, stout, sound. See syn. under strong. (Cf. ↑strong) 2. suited to or requiring bodily strength: robust exercises.… … Useful english dictionary
har|dy — har|dy1 «HAHR dee», adjective, di|er, di|est, noun, plural dies. –adj. 1. able to bear hard treatment; strong; robust: »hardy frontier settlers. SYNONYM( … Useful english dictionary
