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tough¹
/tVf/
adjective
(tough·er, tough·est)
1 sulit
▪ a tough job/question
pekerjaan/pertanyaan yg sulit
▪ a tough life
kehidupan yg sulit
▪ [+ v.ing / to inf]
It’s tough trying / to try to get to the top.
Mencoba mencapai puncak adalah sulit.
▪ I’ve been having a tough time of it.
Saya sudah dan sedang mengalami masa sulit hal itu.
▪ It’s been a tough week for the boss. /
This week has been tough on the boss.
Bos sudah dan masih mengalami masa sulit minggu ini.
▪ The question is tough to answer.
Pertanyaan itu sulit dijawab.

2 kuat; tangguh; berani; tidak takut
▪ He is a tough young man.
Dia adalah seorg pria muda yg tangguh.
3 ngotot; tidak mudah menyerah; bertékad kuat
▪ a tough worker
pekerja yg tidak mudah menyerah
4 sangat ketat/keras
▪ tough laws
hukum yg keras/ketat
5 keras; liat; tidak mudah rusak; tahan banting
▪ a tough cellular phone
télépon genggam yg tahan banting
6 tidak beruntung; tidak adil
▪ It’s always tough on the children when a family breaks up.
Anak2 akan mengalami hal yg tidak beruntung jika orang tua meréka berpisah.

■ IDIOM|(as) tough as old boots; (as) tough as nails
(informal)
(a) sangat kuat dan mampu menghadapi segala keadaan dengan baik
(b) tidak merasakan atau menunjukkan émosi
| tough luck

(informal)
(a) digunakan ketika Anda tidak bersimpati dengan apa yg menimpa ssorg
▪ That’s your tough luck. That’s your own mistake.
Ya nasib. Itu kesalahanmu sendiri.
(b) digunakan utk menunjukkan simpati
▪ ‘I didn’t pass the test.’ ‘Tough luck!’
“Saya tidak lulus tés.” “Sungguh tidak beruntung.”

tough²
/tVf/
noun [countable]
(kuno, informal)

org yg sering menggunakan kekerasan terhadap org lain

tough³
/tVf/ verb 

PHR v
| tough sth out

tetap tegar dl keadaan sulit

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