hard-pressed in the PONS Dictionary

hard-pressed Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

they'll be hard pressed to complete the assignment
biće u stisci s vremenom da završe zadatak

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Expert selectors would have been hard-pressed to put together a less likely partnership.
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For example, the word the has a meaning, but one would be hard-pressed to find a mental representation that fits it.
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It is built of hard-pressed red brick on a rough granite foundation.
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He made his way to an aid station, received treatment, and then refused to be evacuated, choosing to return to his hard-pressed men instead.
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He knew they were poor and that the bishop would be hard-pressed to find the money.
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The hard-pressed government imposed a new 2% sales tax to cover the promissory notes that had been given to teachers in lieu of salaries.
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They were hard-pressed by landowners from central provinces who were acquiring the land in their area and settling their serfs on it.
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We are hard-pressed to find an answer to such a question without knowing more about the audience in question.
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The fermented shrimp are then prepared, fried and hard-pressed into cakes.
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Moving surfaces, in particular, were hard-pressed to provide the kind of seal required to keep the helium coolant in.
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