Polish English Dictionary

język polski - English

hard in English:

1. headed


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The confused travelers realized they were headed toward the wrong town.
Tom and his friends headed towards the beach.
They headed westward.
Everybody in the building headed for the exits at the same time.
I'm headed for my sister's wedding.
It is unlikely that such a cool headed person got upset.
Where do the buses headed out of town leave from?
Where are you headed for?
A powerful storm is headed our way.
From the direction that he was going in, I would say he was headed to town.
Get off at the next stop and take a bus headed to the airport.
The page was headed 'Expenses'
So I assumed you're either headed to work
French finance minister Christine Lagarde headed to Brazil as part of a tour to garner support for her candidacy.

2. tough decision



3. earned victory



4. earned


He earned her love.
She calculated that she had earned 1,500 dollars.
My next door neighbor is a virtuoso whose skills with the piano have earned him a name among music experts.
You've worked hard for months and have certainly earned a holiday.
His disjointed term paper earned him a grade of 63%. Of course, he was not very logical himself.
Three kings and two eights earned him a full house.
The company earned $300 million on sales of $4,000 million.
He earned as much as 100,000 yen working part-time last month.
As a similar feature it is noted that students engaged in fund-raising activities rarely contribute money they have earned themselves.
The prime minister's businesslike approach to welfare reform earned him accolades among the upper class.
It seems as if dishonorable, labyrinthine, deliberately confusing economic policies have earned more support from the president than every physical and mental disability combined.
Girls, you did terrifically. You've truly earned this victory.
In business today, too many executives spend money they haven't earned, to buy things they don't need, to impress people they don't even like.
Mr. Cauley's extremely dishonorable business conduct earned him high-fives and back-pats around the office and the bar.
And you have earned the new puppy that's coming with us … to the White House.

English word "hard"(earned) occurs in sets:

Test 2 Part 3 A Matter of Trust

5. Harder


The sky grew darker and darker, and the wind blew harder and harder.
I've heard it said that it's harder to please a woman than to please a man. I wonder if that's true.
Google harder!
The wind blew harder yet when we reached the top of the hill.
Of course, another explanation of this situation is that Chinese is harder to learn than English.
There are too many demonstrative pronouns. To put it bluntly, it couldn't be harder to understand.
Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.
Dying's nothing. Start instead by living - not only is it harder, but it's longer as well.
He fought long and hard in this campaign, and he's fought even longer and harder for the country he loves.
So let us summon a new spirit of patriotism, of responsibility, where each of us resolves to pitch in and work harder and look after not only ourselves but each other.
Generally speaking, high school students study harder than college students.
The police are really good at understanding "Someone stole my credit card and ran up a lot of charges." It's a lot harder to get them to buy into "Someone stole my magic sword."
Why don't you wish a little harder? asked the little white rabbit.

English word "hard"(Harder) occurs in sets:

MIDTERM Alma 7-9 units

6. soft


She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
The mountain path was under a blanket of leaves, soft and easy to walk on.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
Soft music is often conducive to sleep.
[sɒft] soft
Because the ice became soft, we had to call off the ice-skating party.
I don't understand why they moved the soft sign in the Ukrainian alphabet; it seemed much more logical for me when it came at the end.
I don't want to use aging as an excuse to go soft in the middle.
Each pancake comes with a dollop of suspiciously soft butter in a tiny plastic cup.
A Turkish soft G and a Spanish H eloped and had lots of completely silent children together.
What were the balls made of? Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians made balls out of soft leather or cloth.
The soft gentle sunlight beckoned me off to sleep.
Soft wool is more expensive than coarse wool and both are superior to synthetics made of nylon.
Tokyo landlords are in a panic because the real estate market went soft.
Soft healers make stinking wounds.

7. harder hardest



8. difficult tough



English word "hard"(difficult tough) occurs in sets:

kolejne słówka honey

9. wearing


She's wearing sunglasses.
It's unlikely that the next person who walks through that door will be wearing short pants.
The identity of the boy who had been missing was verified by the clothes he was wearing.
I heard that Isezaki city decided to ban beards for male city employees starting June 19. It's the complete opposite of the Taliban laws imposing the wearing of beards.
In the hospital room, the nurse wearing white clothes and the midwife were preparing for the delivery.
Christopher Columbus started wearing his famous hat back when he was still a schoolboy, and was often punished by his teachers for refusing to take it off in class.
Boy, did she have egg on her face when she showed up at the formal party wearing blue jeans!
You're going to fall and sprain your ankle wearing sandals with such huge platforms.
Researchers found that subjects could collect double the amount of money for charity when they were wearing clothes with designer logos.
I preferred wearing my Hawaiian T-shirt and green shorts to be cool and different, but I quickly got used to the white shirt and black slacks.
Since I started wearing glasses myself, I started liking the anime where the protagonists wear glasses.
Wearing second-hand clothes is now popular among young people.
We're going to buy underwear. You're still not wearing underpants, are you?
My companions, who weren't wearing hats, apparently had their noses and cheeks turn red.
Girls wearing mini-skirts, walking or sitting, are very effective eye-openers.

10. boiled


Chestnuts have to be boiled for at least fifteen minutes.
Water will evaporate after it is boiled.
Many foods can be boiled.
Tom boiled some eggs on the rocket stove that he had just built.
boiled eggs
She boiled over with rage at his betrayal.
Misdirected discontentment on the left and right boiled over into violent incidents across the country.
She waited until the water boiled before making the tea with it.
A long discussion boiled down to a realistic conclusion.
Our teacher told us that water boiled at 100 degrees centigrade.
The water that vegetables are boiled in can be used to make soup.
Watch out man! Your wife is boiled.
Oh gosh, you're really boiled.
Boiled potatoes are much easier to digest than terracotta potatoes.

English word "hard"(boiled) occurs in sets:

Żywienie czesc 1

11. work


The radio doesn't work.
Mother Teresa used the prize money for her work in India and around the world.
After tying up loose ends on the house, the carpenter gave the painter approval to begin work.
I always work alone. I'm just not a team player.
Computers are capable of doing very complicated work in a split second.
Japanese office workers work very hard.
If you want to sound like a native speaker, it'll take a lot of work.
Exhausted from a day's work, he went to bed much earlier than usual.
I was beaten up by a gang of hoodlums on the way home from work.
People who regularly work in the open air do not suffer from sleeplessness.
After a hard day's work, a man can do with a good, hot meal.
I wonder if Tom has ever considered cycling to work.
Tom brings his children with him to work once or twice a year.
The committee stayed up late last night trying to work out measures that would please everyone.
It was bad enough that he usually came to work late, but coming in drunk was the last straw, and I'm going to have to let him go.

English word "hard"(work) occurs in sets:

Poziom A2-plus (unit 9)