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Wednesday, July 12, 2017
Hard nut to crack
This refers to a person who
is difficult to deal with or a problem that’s difficult to solve. (‘Tough nut
to crack’ is also used.)
“The new manager is a hard nut to crack. He
is unfriendly and suspicious.”
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