| 单词 | hard nosed |
| 释义 | (adjective) (informal) a hard-nosed government, willing to do unpopular things Synonyms tough She is tough and ambitious. practical She is always so practical and full of common sense. realistic a realistic view of what we can afford shrewd pragmatic a pragmatic approach to the problems faced by Latin America down-to-earth She's the most down-to-earth person I've met. hardline They've taken a lot of criticism for their hard-line stance. uncompromising She is considered a tough and uncompromising negotiator. businesslike hard-headed a hard-headed and shrewd businesswoman unsentimental badass (slang, mainly US) Additional synonymsin the sense of down-to-earth Definition sensible or practical She's the most down-to-earth person I've met. Synonyms sensible, practical, realistic, common-sense, matter-of-fact, sane, no-nonsense, hard-headed, unsentimental, plain-spoken, grounded in the sense of hard-headed Definition tough, realistic, or shrewd, esp. in business a hard-headed and shrewd businesswoman Synonyms shrewd, tough, practical, cool, sensible, realistic, pragmatic, astute, hard-boiled (informal), hard-bitten, level-headed, unsentimental, badass (slang, US) in the sense of hardline Definition tough and uncompromising They've taken a lot of criticism for their hard-line stance. Synonyms tough, extreme, strict, definite, uncompromising, single-minded, inflexible, diehard, unyielding, intransigent, immoderate, undeviating Nearby words of |
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