hard-boiled
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hard-boiled(
hard
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boyld
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (culinary)
a. duro
The general takes a hard-boiled approach to dealing with foreign leaders.El general adopta un enfoque duro para tratar con los líderes extranjeros.
b. curtido
Kevin was a hard-boiled detective who had seen a lot of gruesome things in his life and never once cried.Kevin era un detective curtido que había visto muchas cosas espantosas en su vida y no lloró ni una vez.
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