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a hard nut
a hard/tough nut
someone who is difficult to deal with because they are unpleasant or very determined to get what they want People don't tend to mess with Sue. She's a tough nut.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Breann | | bree-AN | English (Modern) |
| Rowley | | - | English |
| Lotte | | LAW-tə (German) | Danish, Swedish, Norwegian, Dutch, German |
| Shideh | | - | Persian |
| Joses | | JO-seez (English) | Biblical |
| Yaw | | - | Western African, Akan |