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Meaning of hard put | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2

Definitions

In a situation that is difficult to resolve.

Examples

“I know what that word means, but would be hard put to define it.”
“hard put to it: in great perplexity or difficulty; at a loss.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

hard real-time hard to swallow hard up hard wired hard-and-fast hard-ass

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