Hard Nut To Crack Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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hard nut to crack What does hard nut to crack mean?	a difficult person or thing to deal with	My friend is a very serious person and she is a very hard nut to crack.
hard nut to crack What does hard nut to crack mean?	a difficult person or thing to deal with or get to know	My friend is a very serious person and is a very hard nut to crack.
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bang for the buck What does "bang for the buck" mean?	idiom. value or return for money used

Get your head around something What does "Get your head around something" mean?	If you get your head around something, you come to understand it even though it is difficult to comprehend.
crash the gate What does "crash the gate" mean?	to enter someplace without a ticket or without paying	Many people did not have a ticket for the concert so they tried to crash the gate.
squirrel away (something) or squirrel (something) away What does "squirrel away (something) or squirrel (something) away " mean?	to hide or store something	My niece likes to squirrel away as much money as possible from her part-time job.
a whale of (something) What does "a whale of (something)" mean?	an exceptionally good or large something	Everybody had a whale of a time at the birthday party.
dwell on (something) What does "dwell on (something)" mean?	to think or talk about something all the time	I wish that my friend would not dwell on his personal problems.
to be possessed of (something) What does "to be possessed of (something)" mean?	to have something	The man was possessed of an ability to clearly understand and repeat what others had said.
quick and dirty What does "quick and dirty" mean?	fast and cheap, fast and careless	The method that the company chose to cut expenses was quick and dirty.
No pain, no gain What does "No pain, no gain" mean?	Achievements require some sort of sacrifice.

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Hard Nut To Crack Idiom