be as hard as nails



be as hard as nails

to have no feelings or sympathy for other people She'll be good in business - she's as hard as nails.
See also: hard, nail

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Perle-French, Yiddish
JuhaYOO-hahFinnish
PamellaPAM-ə-ləEnglish
Anselmaahn-ZEL-mah (German)German, Italian, Spanish
Sverrir-Ancient Scandinavian, Icelandic
KimberlynKIM-bər-linEnglish (Rare)