Usage examples of "duro" in Spanish with translation to English

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No seas tan duro conmigo. Don't be too hard on me.
Al final el comunista cedió ante su duro oponente. The communist gave in to his tough opponent at last.
Tom es un tipo duro. Tom is a tough guy.
No quise sonar tan duro. I didn't mean to sound so harsh.
Recibió un trato muy duro. He received rough treatment.
Está acostumbrado al trabajo duro. He is accustomed to hard work.
Este filete está demasiado duro. This steak is too tough.
En este mundo duro y mezquino donde el dinero habla, su forma de ser es como una ráfaga de aire fresco. In this harsh, petty world where money does the talking, his way of life is like a breath of fresh air.
De alguna manera ha sido un día duro. Somehow it's been a rough day.
Tom fue duro con Mary. Tom was hard on Mary.
Fue duro terminar el trabajo. It was tough to finish the work.
Espero que trabajes más duro. I expect you to work harder.
Hoy fue un día muy duro. Today was a very tough day.
Debes trabajar duro para triunfar. You must work hard to succeed.
Es un hueso duro de roer. He is a tough cookie.
Aunque sea duro, debo hacerlo. Whether it may be hard or not, I must do it.
Este filete es duro como suela de zapato. This steak is as tough as shoe leather.
Tom ha estado trabajando duro. Tom has been working hard.
Este trabajo es duro, pero tiene otras contrapartidas. This job is tough, though it has other compensations.
Trabajó duro, por eso triunfó. He worked hard, so that he succeeded.
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