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| hard adj | (rugged) (yol, vb.) | zorlu, çetin s. |
| | This is a very hard hike, over rocks and boulders. |
| hard adj | (inclement) (hava) | sert, soğuk s. |
| | (kış) | çetin s. |
| | It was a hard winter, but they survived. |
| hard adj | (stern) (bakış, vb.) | sert, haşin s. |
| | She gave him a very hard stare. |
| hard adj | (vigorous) | çetin, zorlu s. |
| | They put up a long, hard fight. |
| hard adj | (bad) | kötü s. |
| | We have had some very hard luck. |
| hard on [sb] adj | (severe) (davranış, vb.) | sert s. |
| | He's too hard on his children. |
| hard adj | figurative (person: tough, unemotional) (kişi, mecazlı) | sert s. |
| | | şefkatsiz, merhametsiz, acımasız s. |
| | The old woman rarely showed any emotion and people said she was hard. |
| hard adj | (sharp, distinct) (yüz hatları, vb.) | keskin s. |
| | | belirgin s. |
| | Her face has hard features. |
| hard adj | (photograph: high contrast) (fotoğraf) | yüksek kontrastlı s. |
| | Print the photo using hard paper. |
| hard adj | figurative (unsentimental) | duygusuz, hissiz s. |
| | When I started to cry in his office, he just gave me a hard look and asked me to leave. |
| hard adj | colloquial (stingy) | cimri, pinti, hasis s. |
| | He won't lend you any money? That's rather hard. |
| hard adj | figurative (currency) (para birimi, mecazlı) | sağlam s. |
| | You'll need hard currency to pay for this. |
| hard adj | figurative (drink: alcoholic) (alkollü içki, mecazlı) | sert s. |
| | He only drinks hard liquor, never beer. |
| hard adj | (water: with minerals) (su) | sert s. |
| | | kireçli s. |
| | | acı s. |
| | Water is hard if it leaves deposits in the shower. |
| hard adj | (baked goods: crusty) (ekmek, vb.) | sert kabuklu s. |
| | | gevrek s. |
| | This bread has a lovely hard crust. |
| hard adj | (baked goods: stale) (ekmek, vb.) | bayat s. |
| | | sert s. |
| | Ellen used the previous day's hard bread to make breadcrumbs. |
| hard adj | technical (textiles: smooth) (kumaş, vb.) | pürüzsüz s. |
| | The cloth is made with a hard fibre. |
| hard adj | (destructive) | şiddetli, çetin s. |
| | | yıkıcı s. |
| | The army made a very hard attack on the enemy town. |
| hard adj | (military installation: protected) (misil, vb.) | korunmalı s. |
| | The location of the army's hard missiles is secret. |
| hard adj | (phonetics) (sessiz harf) | sert s. |
| | You should pronounce this word with a hard "c", not a soft. |
| be hard on [sb] adj | (treat [sb] harshly, sternly) (birisine karşı) | sert s. |
| | My parents were hard on me when I was growing up. |
| hard adv | (intently) | dikkatle, dikkatlice, dikkatli bir şekilde z. |
| | She looked hard at the exam question. |
| hard adv | (severely) | haşin bir şekilde z. |
| | | sertçe, sert bir şekilde z. |
| | The teacher looked at him hard, and told him to leave the room. |
| hard adv | (nautical: to an extreme) (denizcilik) | alabanda z. |
| | Go hard aport and make sure everything is alright. |
| hard adv | (with difficulty) | zorlukla, güçlükle z. |
| | | zahmetlice z. |
| | Her victory was all the sweeter for being hard won. |
hard on [sth],
hard upon [sth] adv + prep | (near, coming up to) (olmak, yapmak, vb.) | üzere z. |
| | It was hard upon nightfall when they arrived. |
| hard n | UK (solid beach) | kumsal i. |
| | | plaj i. |
| | You can access the hard during low tide. |
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blowhard,
blow-hard n | slang, figurative (boastful person) | böbürlü kimse i. |
| | (mecazlı) | burnu büyük kimse i. |
| | That guy's such a blowhard! He never stops talking about his achievements. |
cider,
also UK: cyder n | UK (alcoholic apple drink) | elma şırası i. |
| | After work, we stopped by the pub to have a half pint of cider. |
die-hard,
die hard n | (rigid traditionalist) | tutucu kimse i. |
| | | sabit fikirli kimse i. |
| | She's a die hard who believes in the old ways. |
die-hard,
die hard adj | (rigidly traditionalist) | tutucu s. |
| | | sabit fikirli s. |
| | He's a die-hard supporter of the Republican Party. |
| drive a hard bargain v expr | (be tough negotiator) | sıkı pazarlık yapmak, sıkı bir pazarlığa girişmek f. |
| | The shopkeeper drove a hard bargain, but we eventually agreed on a price for the vase. |
| give [sb] a hard time v expr | informal (treat harshly) | zor anlar yaşatmak f. |
| | (mecazlı) | kök söktürmek f. |
| | They gave me a hard time at the interview. |
give [sb] a hard time about [sth],
give [sb] a hard time over [sth] v expr | informal (berate) | azarlamak, paylamak f. |
| | (gündelik dil, mecazlı) | haşlamak, fırçalamak f. |
| | My dad gave me a hard time about not finishing my homework. |
| hard as nails adj | (tough, durable) | sağlam s. |
| | | dayanıklı s. |
| | I can't crack the ice, it is as hard as nails. |
| hard as nails adj | ([sb]: tough, without sympathy) (kişi) | taş yürekli s. |
| | | çok sert s. |
| | Don't expect any sympathy from him, he is as hard as nails. |
| hard at work adj | (working hard) | çok çalışan s. |
| | Miguel was hard at work doing his history project. |
| hard copy n | (physical copy of data) | basılı kopya i. |
| | | yazılı çıktı i. |
| | Can you send me a hard copy of the data? |
hardcore,
hard-core adj | (pornography: obscene) | müstehcen s. |
| | | açık saçık s. |
| | That store sells hardcore pornography. |
hardcore,
hard-core adj | (person: staunch, committed) (kişi) | kararlı s. |
| | | güvenilir, emin s. |
| | | sadık s. |
| | Mike is a hardcore baseball fan. |
| the hard core n | (those most committed to [sth]) | kararlı kimseler çoğ. i. |
| | | sadık kimseler çoğ. i. |
| | The arduous ascent soon separated the wimps from the hard core. |
| hard currency n | (coins and bills) | nakit para i. |
| | We accept only hard currency, no checks or credit cards. |
| hard currency n | (currency unlikely to lose value) | sağlam para i. |
| | | değeri yüksek para birimi i. |
| | The price of a hard currency tends to remain stable in the short term. |
hard disk,
magnetic disk n | (computing: disk-reading hardware) (bilgisayar) | sabit disk i. |
| hard drive n | (data-reading hardware) | sabit disk sürücüsü i. |
| | The police were able to retrieve information from the fraudster's hard drive. |
| hard drugs npl | (cocaine, heroin, etc.) (kokain, eroin, vb.) | ağır uyuşturucular çoğ. i. |
| | He started off abusing alcohol and later moved on to hard drugs. |
| hard feelings npl | informal, often neg (resentment) | dargınlık i. |
| | | küskünlük i. |
| | | kırgınlık i. |
| | When they broke up there were no hard feelings. |
| hard goods npl | (durable goods) | nadiren satın alınan/satılması zor mallar çoğ. i. |
| | There has been a slowdown in sales of hard goods such as appliances and furniture. |
| hard hat n | (protective helmet) | kask i. |
| | | baret i. |
| | Visitors to this building site are required to wear a hard hat at all times. |
| hard hat n | US (construction worker) | inşaat işçisi i. |
| | There was a group of hard hats hanging out at the bar tonight. |
| hard hat n | US, informal (conservative person) | muhafazakar kimse, tutucu kimse i. |
| | | eski kafalı kimse, geri kafalı kimse i. |
| hard-hat adj | US, informal (conservative) | muhafazakar, tutucu s. |
| | | eski kafalı, geri kafalı s. |
| hard knocks npl | figurative, informal (real-life experience) | gerçek hayat tecrübesi i. |
| | Dan brings to the job a life-long experience of hard knocks. |
| hard knocks npl | figurative, informal (difficult experiences) (mecazlı) | zor zamanlar çoğ. i. |
| | The advertising industry has taken some hard knocks in the recent economic downturn. |
| hard life n | (difficult existence) | zor hayat, zor yaşam, güç hayat, güç yaşam i. |
| | Working in the coal mines was a hard life. |
hard of hearing,
hard-of-hearing adj | (partially deaf) | ağır işiten, güç işiten, işitme güçlüğü çeken s. |
| | | ağır işitmek, işitme güçlüğü çekmek f. |
| Not: hyphens used when term is before a noun |
| | My grandfather is hard of hearing, so don't bother talking to him from across the room. |
| the hard of hearing npl | invariable (partially-deaf people) | işitme güçlüğü çeken kimseler çoğ. i. |
| | | ağır işitenler çoğ. i. |
| | | duyma engelliler çoğ. i. |
| | Subtitles are provided for the deaf and hard of hearing. |
| the hard sell n | informal (aggressive sales) | agresif satış i. |
| | | ısrarlı satış yöntemi i. |
| | The hard sell is a tactic designed to quickly close a sale. |
| hard sell n | informal, figurative ([sth]: hard to make desirable) | kabul ettirmesi zor şey i. |
| | It will be a hard sell to convince the rebels to back a plan to end the civil war. |
| hard sell n | informal, figurative (person: hard to persuade) | zor ikna olan kimse i. |
| | Mike was a hard sell I, but I eventually won him over. |
| hard times npl | (financial hardship) | mali zorluklar çoğ. i. |
| | | maddi sıkıntılar çoğ i. |
| | Both he and she are unemployed and they're going through some hard times. |
| hard times npl | (difficult period) | zor dönemler, zor zamanlar çoğ i. |
| | | zor günler, kötü günler çoğ i. |
| | These are hard times for those wanting to start their own business. |
| hard to believe adj | (not credible) | inanması güç, inanılması zor s. |
| | It's hard to believe that this was once all open fields. |
hard to find,
hard-to-find adj | (rare, elusive) | az bulunur z. |
| | | ender, nadir s. |
| Not: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun it modifies. |
| | After calling round every antique book shop for miles, Aaron finally located a hard-to-find first edition of his husband's favourite book. |
hard to find,
hard-to-find adj | (difficult to locate) | zor bulunur s. |
| | | bulması zor z. |
| Not: Hyphens are used when the adjective precedes the noun it modifies. |
| | Nina hid the children's Christmas presents in a hard-to-find place at the back of the closet. |
| hard to please adj | (fussy, not easily satisfied) | güç beğenen, zor beğenen, müşkülpesent s. |
| | My boss has very high expectations of our work and as a result is very hard to please. |
| hard to understand adj | (not reasonable) | anlaşılması güç, zor anlaşılan s. |
| | His motives are hard to understand. |
hard up,
hard-up adj | informal (poor) | yoksul, fakir s. |
| | | muhtaç s. |
| Not: hyphen used when term is before a noun |
| | I'm not exactly hard up, but I still don't like to waste money. |
hard up,
hard-up adj | slang (desperate for sex) | abazan s. |
| | Go on a date with John? No thanks, I'm not that hard up! |
| hard work n | (great effort) | sıkı çalışma i. |
| | | gayretli çalışma i. |
| | We would like to commend you on your hard work for the company over the years. |
| hard work n | informal ([sth]: requires effort) | zor iş i. |
| | | ağır iş i. |
| | Riding a bike uphill is hard work. |
| hard worker n | ([sb] who works diligently) | çalışkan kimse i. |
| | | çok çalışan kimse i. |
| | Julie is a hard worker who does everything that's asked of her. |
| hard-and-fast rule n | (rule: unbreakable) | kesin kural i. |
| | | değişmez kural i. |
| | There's no hard-and-fast rule about what makes good picnic food. |
| hard-boiled egg n | (egg boiled until yolk is firm) | katı yumurta i. |
| | Hard-boiled eggs are frequently required for slicing and adding to salad dishes. |
hard-headed,
hardheaded adj | (stubborn, unwilling to take advice) | inatçı s. |
| | | dik başlı s. |
| | He is so hard-headed he refused to turn back even when it was obvious we were on the wrong road. |
hard-headed,
hardheaded adj | (unsentimental, pragmatic) | mantıklı s. |
| | | pragmatik s. |
| | | gerçekçi s. |
| | Some people find them unsentimental, but my hard-headed methods have always been effective. |
| hard-hitting adj | (blunt, honest) | açık s. |
| | | dürüst s. |
| | The hard-hitting documentary about climate change has already won several prestigious awards. |
| hard-nosed adj | figurative, informal (tough, uncompromising) | inatçı s. |
| | | uzlaşmaz s. |
| | | taviz vermez s. |
| | | sert s. |
| | The journalist is a hard-nosed critic of the current administration. |
| hard-on n | slang (erection) | ereksiyon i. |
| | | kalkma, setleşme i. |
| | He got a hard-on when she came through the door in nothing but high-heels. |
hard-wearing,
hardwearing adj | (durable) | dayanıklı, sağlam s. |
| | I've had these leather boots for ten years now; they're very hard-wearing. |
hard-wired,
hardwired adj | (computer terminal: directly circuited) | devreli s. |
| | | tel bağlantılı s. |
hard-wired,
hardwired adj | (computing: built into hardware) | programlı s. |
| | | programlanmış s. |
hardliner,
hard-liner n | (staunch traditionalist) | tutucu i. |
| | | muhafazakar i. |
| | Howard is a Republican, but he's not a hardliner. |
hardwired,
hard-wired adj | figurative (psychology: innate) (mecazlı) | doğuştan gelen s. |
| | | kalıtsal, ırsi s. |
| | Many of our fears are hard-wired, such as fear of the unknown. |
hardworking,
also UK: hard-working adj | (diligent) | çalışkan s. |
| | | gayretkeş s. |
| | The seasonal workers employed to help with the harvest are very hardworking indeed. |
| have a hard time v expr | (experience difficulties) | zorluk yaşamak f. |
| | | zor durumda olmak f. |
| | | problem yaşamak, sıkıntı yaşamak f. |
| | Be kind to her - she's having a really hard time right now. |
| have a hard time doing [sth] v expr | informal (find difficult) | zorlanmak, zorluk çekmek f. |
| | We're having a hard time picking a suitable slogan for our marketing campaign. |
| play hard to get v expr | (act aloof toward potential mate) | naz yapmak, nazlanmak f. |
| | (mecazlı) | kendini ağırdan satmak f. |
| | David really wants Zoe to be his girlfriend, but she's always playing hard to get with him. |
| try hard vi + adv | informal (make an effort) | çaba göstermek f. |
| | | gayret etmek f. |
| | | çalışıp çabalamak f. |
| | Try hard to be on your best behavior at the party. |
| work hard vi + adv | (be diligent, apply yourself) | yoğun çalışmak f. |
| | | sıkı çalışmak f. |
| | | çok çalışmak f. |
| | When studying for exams it is important to work hard. |
| work hard vi + adv | (be devoted to your job) | işine bağlı olmak f. |
| | Mick works hard for very little pay. |