Usage examples of "Dura" in Italian with translation to English

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Lei è dura con loro. She is hard on them.
Dura solo 15 minuti, vero? It just lasts for 15 minutes, doesn't it?
La legge è dura ma è la legge. The Law is harsh, but it is the Law.
Adottare un bambino è una decisione dura che obbliga a farsi strada in mezzo a una giungla burocratica. Adopting a child is a tough decision with plenty of bureaucracy to wade through.
Condusse una vita dura dopo quello. He led a hard life after that.
Il Presidente ha adottato una linea dura. The President took a hard line.
La vita è dura, ma io sono più duro. Life is hard, but I am harder.
Mia nonna è dura d'orecchi. In altre parole è un po'sorda. My grandmother is hard of hearing. In other words she is slightly deaf.
Dovete studiare molto più duramente. You must study much harder.
Non può durare a lungo. It cannot last long.
Lui studia biologia molto duramente. He studies biology very hard.
I negoziati durarono parecchi giorni. Negotiations lasted many days.
Suo fratello studia molto duramente. His brother studies very hard.
Il gioco è durato troppo. The game lasted too much.
Studia la biologia molto duramente. He studies biology very hard.
La violenza durò tre giorni. The violence lasted three days.
Non devi lavorare così duramente. You don't have to work so hard.
L'agitazione durò tre giorni. The unrest lasted three days.
Devi aver lavorato troppo duramente. You must have been working too hard.
La guerra durò due anni. The war lasted two years.
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