hard-nosed

hard-nosed (härdnzd)

adj.

Hardheaded.

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hard-nosed

adj

Informal tough, shrewd, and practical

Thesaurus

Adj.

1.

hard-nosed - guided by practical experience and observation rather than theory; "a hardheaded appraisal of our position"; "a hard-nosed labor leader"; "completely practical in his approach to business"; "not ideology but pragmatic politics" hardheaded, practical, pragmatic realistic - aware or expressing awareness of things as they really are; "a realistic description"; "a realistic view of the possibilities"; "a realistic appraisal of our chances"; "the actors tried to create a realistic portrayal of the Africans"

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hard-nosed

adjective tough (Informal) practical, realistic, shrewd, pragmatic, down-to-earth, hardline, uncompromising, businesslike, hard-headed, unsentimental, badass (slang, chiefly U.S.) a hard-nosed government, willing to do unpopular things

Translations

hard-nosed [ˌhɑːdˈnəʊzd] ADJ (fig) → duro

hard-nosed [ˌhɑːdˈnəʊzd] adj (fam) (person) → duro/a; (attitude) → da duro

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hard-nosed [ˌhɑːdˈnəʊzd] adj (fam) (person) → duro/a; (attitude) → da duro