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tough nut



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Idioms and Phrases

see hard nut to crack .
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Combining consistent speed with the mental solidity and racing decisiveness he has always shown makes Piastri a formidable rival who, psychologically at least, will be a tough nut to crack.

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"He was a tough nut, Gene Hackman. But he was really good."

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She adds the Spurs boss is "a tough nut to crack".

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Cardiff, on the other hand, have leapt up the table in recent weeks and will prove a tough nut to crack.

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Dave is a tough nut to crack, no matter what anyone thinks they know.

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