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
Alessia-Italian
KallaKAL-əEnglish (Rare)
Paulo-Portuguese, Galician
ThaÍS-Portuguese (Brazilian)
Aella-Greek Mythology
KerryKER-eeEnglish