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61nut — I UK [nʌt] / US noun Word forms nut : singular nut plural nuts ** 1) [countable] a dry fruit that grows inside a hard shell on some types of tree and bush. Many kinds of nut can be eaten Can you crack some nuts for me (= break open the shells)?… …
62tough egg to crack — AND tough nut to crack n. a person or thing that is hard to figure out or hard to deal with. □ This problem is a tough nut to crack. □ I wish Jill wasn’t such a tough nut to crack …
63nutty — nut ► NOUN 1) a fruit consisting of a hard or tough shell around an edible kernel. 2) the hard kernel of such a fruit. 3) a small flat piece of metal or other material, typically square or hexagonal, with a threaded hole through it for screwing… …
64tough\ row\ to\ hoe — • hard row to hoe • tough row to hoe n. phr. A hard life to live; a very hard job to do. She has a hard row to hoe with six children and her husband dead. Young people without enough education will have a tough row to hoe when they have to… …
65difficulty — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) That which is hard to overcome Nouns 1. difficulty, hardness, impracticability, hard work, uphill work, hurdle; hard task, Herculean task, large order, hard row to hoe; task of Sisyphus, Sisyphean labor; …
66Difficulty — (Roget s Thesaurus) < N PARAG:Difficulty >N GRP: N 1 Sgm: N 1 difficulty difficulty Sgm: N 1 hardness hardness &c. >Adj. Sgm: N 1 impracticability impracticability &c.(impossibility) 471 Sgm: N 1 tough work tough work hard work uphil …
67puzzle — n 1. acrostic, crossword puzzle; anagram, logogriph, word game; jigsaw puzzle; Chinese puzzle. 2. enigma, mystery, riddle, conundrum, question, question mark; problem, dilemma, quandary, plight, predicament; maze, labyrinth, tangle, knot; secret …
68Muslim conquest of Egypt — Part of the Muslim conquests and Byzantine Arab Wars …
69obstinacy — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Refusal to comply Nouns 1. obstinacy, stubbornness, tenacity, doggedness; obduracy, obduration, insistence, resolution; intransigency, immovability, inflexibility, hardness, willpower; self will, will of …
70Herbie Collins — Infobox cricketer biography playername = Herbie Collins country = Australia fullname = Herbert Leslie Collins nickname = dayofbirth = 21 monthofbirth = 1 yearofbirth = 1888 placeofbirth = Darlinghurst, NSW countryofbirth = Australia dayofdeath =… …
