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Meanings of
hard knocks
in anglès
català
adversitat
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A state of misfortune or affliction.
hardship
adversity
català
adversitat
Synonyms
Examples for "
hardship
"
hardship
adversity
Examples for "
hardship
"
1
For years, the people of Sudan have faced enormous and unacceptable
hardship
.
2
This had caused them some
hardship
,
particularly over Christmas, the court heard.
3
From May 1918, soldiers' families in
hardship
could apply for emergency relief.
4
We're also looking at a
hardship
assessment with these families, Funaki said.
5
It was a life of
hardship
;
of social starvation almost like exile.
1
I want to know their views on religion and politics and
adversity
.
2
Increasing evidence suggests intergenerational effects of maternal early
adversity
on offspring self-regulation.
3
Siposs is used to overcoming
adversity
and is ready for the challenge.
4
Orlando, meanwhile, continues to deal with
adversity
in the form of injuries.
5
The trial of
adversity
was theirs; the trial of prosperity is ours.
Usage of
hard knocks
in anglès
1
Shasta cried only a very little; he was used to
hard
knocks
.
2
A few pinches, kicks and slaps; at worst a few
hard
knocks
.
3
We went through the same school of
hard
knocks
together-allof us.
4
As for the luckless idols, they received more
hard
knocks
than supplications.
5
I got some pretty
hard
knocks
,
too, while I was doing it.
6
But the management school of
hard
knocks
includes a lot of beginners' mistakes.
7
He then forgets all the bruises and all the
hard
knocks
.
8
These bumps and
hard
knocks
do not break the fiddle-theyturn the pegs.
9
They gave their audiences hard words, and often received
hard
knocks
in return.
10
The entrepreneurial journey is scattered with unforeseen obstacles, devastating let-downs and
hard
knocks
.
11
You girls are as bad as boys about getting
hard
knocks
.
12
There is little to be got from them but
hard
knocks
.
13
He is very hard on other people, and deals
hard
knocks
.
14
If I received some
hard
knocks
from your kin, Mrs. Hilland-
15
But she had a very sensitive nature, which could not endure
hard
knocks
.
16
I've never seen any woman stand up to
hard
knocks
as you do.
Other examples for "hard knocks"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
hard
knocks
hard
Adjective
knock
Noun
Translations for
hard knocks
català
adversitat
Hard knocks
through the time
Hard knocks
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Less common