| Level | B2 |
|---|---|
| Kind | adjective |
| Front | tough |
| IPA | /tʌf / adjective |
| Back | zor |
| Back 2 | tough (adjective) /tʌf /
adjective
DIFFICULT
1
having or causing problems
zor
It will be a tough decision to make.
He's had a tough time of it
recently.
STRICT
2 tough
(on/with sb/sth)
not feeling sorry for
anyone
sert, katı
The government plans to get tough with
people who drink and drive.
Don't be too tough on them – they were
trying to help.
STRONG
3
strong enough to deal with difficult conditions or situations
dayanıklı
You need to be tough to go climbing in
winter.
4 not
easily broken, torn or cut; very strong
dayanıklı, sağlam
a tough pair of boots
MEAT
5
difficult to cut and eat
kart, sert
BAD LUCK
6 (informal)
tough
(on sb)
bad luck in a way that
seems unfair
şanssız, çok
fena
It's tough on her that she lost her job.
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