Meaning of tough out | Babel Free
Definitions
To endure (a hardship or challenge) by being tough: relying on one's toughness.
informal, transitive
Examples
“Near-synonyms: face it out, stick it out”
“When their main crop failed because of drought, they had no choice but to tough it out: they lived in poverty that winter.”
“He toughed out his parents' divorce.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.