Tough
91tough-minded — UK US adjective ► basing decisions on facts and principles rather than personal feelings: »Focusing on the share price would force CEOs to become more tough minded about how they run their businesses …
92tough nut — to crack, tough issue …
93tough shit (or titty) — vulgar slang used to express a lack of sympathy. → tough …
94tough as old boots — Something or someone that is as tough as old boots is strong and resilient …
95tough cookie — A tough cookie is a person who will do everything necessary to achieve what they want …
96tough luck — is bad luck …
97tough nut to crack — If something is a tough nut to crack, it is difficult to find the answer or solution. When used about a person, it means that it is difficult to get them to do or allow what you want. Hard nut to crack is an alternative …
98tough row to hoe — (USA) A tough row to hoe is a situation that is difficult to handle. ( A hard row to hoe is an alternative form.) …
99tough-mind — tough mind·ed·ness; tough mind·ed·ly; …
100tough it out — ► tough it out informal endure a period of hardship or difficulty. Main Entry: ↑tough …