hard put, be

Find something very difficult, as in The show was so bad that I was hard put to conceal my dismay, or Manufacturers will be hard put to meet the new standards. [c. 1700]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Cicely	SIS-ə-lee	English
Garaile	-	Basque
Kamilla	-	Hungarian, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Godeliva	-	Ancient Germanic
Hiram	['haiərəm]
Angelica	an-JEL-i-kə (English), ahn-JE-lee-kah (Italian)	English, Italian, Romanian, Literature