hard put to



hard put to do something

finding something difficult to do None of the family I was staying with spoke English and I was hard put to recall my high school French. You'd be hard put to find any other college students more deserving of the award.
See also: hard, put

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Susanitasoo-sah-NEE-tahSpanish
SeÒNaid-Scottish
Borislavbah-ree-SLAHF (Russian)Bulgarian, Serbian, Croatian, Slovene, Russian, Medieval Slavic
TruusTRUYSDutch
Nayara-Spanish
NateNAYTEnglish