a tough nut to crack

1 As the most mysterious of the three amateur detectives/podcasters at the center of Only Murders in the Building, Mabel (Selena Gomez) is initially a tough nut to crack.

2 There are many other types of oaks to love, and telling them apart can be a tough nut to crack.

3 For organizations layered in functional metrics and driving a cost agenda, this is a tough nut to crack.

4 The military is always a hard nut to crack, as many of us know from working in journalism over the years, and in this case, for example, the defendants were under a gag order not to talk.

5 Until recently, his home base of Brussels had been a tough nut to crack.

6 The son of an infamous modelling agent blessed with perfect rockstar looks and a gift for offhand melodies, Casablancas is a tough nut to crack.

7 Honestly, New England is a hard nut to crack for fantasy.

8 He's a tough nut to crack.

他是个很难说服的人.

9 Painting the ceiling was a tough nut to crack.

油漆天花板是件难事.

10 She's a tough nut to crack ; I don't think she'll give us permission.

她这个人不好说话, 我想她不会答应我们的.

11 This old man is a tough nut to crack!

这个老头是个难以说服的人.

12 It'strikes me that he's right a tough nut to crack.

在我看来,他可是个难对付的家伙.

1 难以理喻的怪人

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2 难对付的人

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3 棘手的问题

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4 难题

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5 不好对付的情形

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6 困境

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