Sanakirja
Tekoälykääntäjä
KieliKäännökset
portugaliosso duro de roer
saksaharte Nuss
suomikova pähkinä purtavaksi
tanskaen hård nød at knække
venäjäкре́пкий оре́шек (krépki oréšek)

Määritelmät

Substantiivi

  1. (idiomatic) A problem that is challenging to solve.
  2. (idiomatic, by extension) A situation, person, group, etc. which is difficult to overcome or deal with.
  3. (idiomatic) A place, opportunity, etc. to which it is difficult to gain entry.
  4. (idiomatic) An amount that is difficult to finance.

Esimerkit

  • He saw the dilemma. . . . It was a hard nut to crack. He could see no way out of it.
  • Germany's inflation proves a hard nut to crack.
  • The coast lad found the veteran Mike McTigue a hard nut to crack and judging from the look on the Californian's face when the final bell sounded, he was mighty happy that the fight was over.
  • "But Belarus is a hard nut to crack, and it has used these methods to slip out of these East-West pincers before," says Alexander Klaskovsky.
  • The next day Archie, with Andrew Macpherson and Cluny Campbell, made their way through the woods until within sight of the castle. . ..
  • "It would be a hard nut to crack, Sir Archie," his lieutenant said. "Unless by famine, the place could scarce be taken."
  • Durango, however, may be a hard nut to crack, as it is strong strategically and is reported guarded by 4000 rebels.
  • Nice work if you can get it, but the luxury market is a hard nut to crack.

Taivutusmuodot

Monikkohard nuts to crack