cast iron

1. (not comparable)Made of cast iron.

   I use a cast iron skillet for frying pancakes.

   gusseisern

   чугу́нныйčugúnnyj

   чаву́ннийčavúnnyj

2. (figuratively)Durable; tough; resilient.

   Ernest has a cast iron constitution and never gets sick.

   желе́зныйželéznyj

   стале́вийstalévyj, залі́знийzalíznyj, чаву́ннийčavúnnyj

3. (figuratively)Inflexible or without exception.

   The school's cast iron policy on admissions fees left no leeway for needy students.

   стро́гийstrógij, суро́выйsuróvyj, жёсткийžóstkij

   суво́рийsuvóryj, жорстки́йžorstkýj

1. Cast iron is quite heavy.

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2. Tom has a cast iron stomach. He can eat just about anything.

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3. Cast iron is an alloy of iron and carbon.

   ruЧугун — это сплав железа с углеродом.

   deGusseisen ist eine Legierung von Eisen und Karbon.

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4. He was frying pancakes in a cast iron pan.

   ruОн жарил блины на чугунной сковороде.

   deEr machte Pfannkuchen in einer Gusseisenpfanne.

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5. Tom will live forever because he uses cast iron cookware.

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