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tough cookies
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Meanings:
1.
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UK
Australia
Canada
General
informal
colloquial
People who are strong, resilient, or able to endure hardship without complaint.
Individuals noted for determination and robustness of character.
2.
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UK
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General
informal
colloquial
People who are harsh, uncompromising, or difficult to deal with; hard characters.
Examples:
EN:
Some tough cookies, boy.
ES:
Te tocó algo difícil, muchacho.
EN:
- Oh, it's fine when you're lounging around... but if anyone else is a little under the weather, it's tough cookies, huh?
ES:
Ah, está bien que Ud. holgazanee... pero si alguien se siente mal, tiene que aguantarse, ¿eh?
EN:
-They're tough cookies.
ES:
- Ellos son duros.
EN:
I'm Torrente. Rafi told me you're tough cookies.
ES:
Ya me ha dicho Rafi que sois unos tíos duros de cojones.
EN:
He owes money to the bar, the owner, me... and some real tough cookies.
ES:
Debe dinero al bar, al dueño, a mí... y a algunos tipos bastante peligrosos.
EN:
I've known a few tough cookies in my day.
ES:
Conozco a las chicas duras, como tú.
EN:
Don't love you. never will. tough cookies!
ES:
No te quiero, nunca lo haré. ¡Mala suerte!
EN:
I think the Rance girls are a couple of tough cookies.
ES:
Creo que las chicas Rance son unas galletitas resistentes.
EN:
You know what you do with tough cookies, don't ya?
ES:
¿Sabes cómo se ablandan los huesos?
EN:
You need to know that some of the shareholders are pretty tough cookies.
ES:
Javier, tienes que saber que hay algunos accionistas bastante duros de roer.
EN:
Well, tough cookies.
ES:
Bueno, galletas duras.
EN:
Folks who speak their minds and are tough cookies.
HI:
अपने मुंह मियां मिट्ठू लोग छोटी सोच के होते हैं
EN:
Now they're tough cookies.
ID:
- Mereka kejam.
EN:
Right? I've known a few tough cookies in my day.
ID:
Aku kenal beberapa wanita tangguh sepertimu.
EN:
I think the legal term is "tough cookies."
ID:
Saya rasa istilah hukumnya adalah "tegas".
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