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Meaning of hard-fought | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1

Definitions

Achieved through a large effort.

not-comparable

Equivalents

Español [muy] reñido
Italiano combattuta combattuto

Examples

“Richie Davies advanced after a hard-fought 5-2 win over Gary Anderson.”
“In a hard-fought, intriguing tactical battle of a first half, O’Neil, understandably given his employment prospects, was the antsier of the managers.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

hard-grained hard-handed hard-headed hard-hit hard-hitting hard-left

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