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impervious, inconvincible, incredulous, suspicious (distrustful)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
Burton's Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006
hard sell — using much pressure to sell, trying hard to convince the customer to buy, soft sell He was giving us the hard sell. He almost forced us to sign the contract … English idioms
hard sell — ˌhard ˈsell noun [singular] MARKETING 1. something that is difficult to sell or make popular: • Cheap solar panels could be the answer to the power shortage, but they are proving to be a hard sell. 2. when someone uses a lot of pressure to get… … Financial and business terms
hard sell — noun singular 1. ) any method of selling in which someone tries very hard to persuade customers to buy something ─ compare SOFT SELL 2. ) AMERICAN a situation in which you have difficulty selling something or persuading someone to change their… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hard — hard1 W1S1 [ha:d US ha:rd] adj comparative harder superlative hardest ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(firm to touch)¦ 2¦(difficult)¦ 3¦(work/effort)¦ 4¦(full of problems)¦ 5 be hard on somebody 6 be hard on something 7 do something the hard way … Dictionary of contemporary English
Hard-Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World — infobox Book | name = Hard Boiled Wonderland and the End of the World title orig = 世界の終りとハードボイルド・ワンダーランド Sekai no owari to Hādoboirudo Wandārando translator = Alfred Birnbaum image caption = Cover Artwork author = Haruki Murakami illustrator =… … Wikipedia
hard-sell — /hahrd sel /, v., hard sold, hard selling, adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to sell or advertise (something) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard sell new car models to reluctant buyers. 2. to convince (someone) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard… … Useful english dictionary
Hard Cases — Infobox The Wire episode caption = episode name = Hard Cases episode no = 17 epigraph = If I hear the music, I m gonna dance. Greggs teleplay = Joy Lusco story = David Simon and Joy Lusco writer = director = Elodie Keene guest star = see below… … Wikipedia
hard-sell — /hahrd sel /, v., hard sold, hard selling, adj. v.t., v.i. 1. to sell or advertise (something) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard sell new car models to reluctant buyers. 2. to convince (someone) in a forceful and insistent way: to hard… … Universalium
Hard nut to crack — 1. difficult question, undertaking, or problem; 2. person who is difficult to convince, understand, or know … Dictionary of Australian slang
hard nut to crack — Australian Slang 1. difficult question, undertaking, or problem; 2. person who is difficult to convince, understand, or know … English dialects glossary