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单词 hard nut to crack
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hard nut to crack

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Also, tough nut to crack. A difficult problem; also, an individual who is difficult to deal with. For example, This assignment is a hard nut to crack, or It won't be easy getting her approval; she's a tough nut to crack. This metaphoric expression alludes to hard-shelled nuts like walnuts. [Early 1700s]

Words nearby hard nut to crack

hard neck, hardness, hard news, hard-nose, hard-nosed, hard nut to crack, hard-of-hearing, hard-on, hard on someone's heels, Hardouin Mansart, hard pad
The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.
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