Meaning

2 senses
  1. (colloquial, countable)Difficulties; a difficult time; trouble.

    They had a hard time putting the self-assembly furniture together without a manual.

    schwere Zeit

  2. (colloquial, uncountable)A prison term.

    Jack got hard time for his part in the robbery.

    a term served in a maximum security prison

Examples

456 sentences
  1. I work hard all the time.

    Я весь час важко працюю. — deniko

  2. Did Tom give you a hard time?

    Том ускладнював тобі життя? — deniko

    ruТом доставил тебе проблем? — sharptoothed

  3. We've had a hard time with Tom.

    Нам з Томом було важко. — deniko

    ruМы с Томом намучились. — marafon

  4. The family had a hard time after the war.

    У сім’ї були важкі часи після війни. — uaspeaker

    ruУ семьи были трудные времена после войны. — Hellerick

    deDie Familie machte nach dem Krieg eine schwere Zeit durch. — Yorwba

  5. You'll have a hard time.

    Тобі буде складно. — deniko

    ruТебе будет трудно. — marafon

    deSie werden es nicht leicht haben. — al_ex_an_der

Translations

3 languages
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Forms

plural: hard times
Singularhard time
Pluralhard times

regular

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning

Word family

1 related words

See also

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