phrases with adjectives – hard

The word ‘hard’ as an adjective can mean solid or difficult. For example:

  • The ice cubes aren’t hard yet. (solid)
  • The test was hard. (difficult)

Let’s take a look at some common idioms containing the word ‘hard’.

idioms and phrases with adjectives - hard
adjective idioms (hard) - as hard as nails
adjective idioms (hard) - hard day’s night
adjective idioms (hard) - hard nut to crack
adjective idioms (hard) - hard of hearing
adjective idioms (hard) - hard time
adjective idioms (hard) - hard to stomach
adjective idioms (hard) - learn the hard way
adjective idioms (hard) - old habits die hard
adjective idioms (hard) - school of hard knocks