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I . rough [rʌf] ADJ

1. rough (uneven):

rough
rough road
rough fur, hair

2. rough:

rough (not soft) accent, sound, voice
rough (in taste) wine
rough brandy

3. rough (harsh):

rough
rough

4. rough inf (difficult):

rough
rough
to give sb a rough time

5. rough Brit inf (ill):

to look rough
to feel rough

6. rough (plain):

rough furniture

7. rough (makeshift):

rough
rough

8. rough (unrefined):

rough
rough

9. rough (imprecise):

rough
to give sb a rough idea of sth

II . rough [rʌf] ADV inf

rough
to sleep rough Brit

III . rough [rʌf] N

1. rough no pl (in golf):

the rough
ledina f

2. rough (sketch):

rough
skica f
in rough
v skici

IV . rough [rʌf] VB trans inf

rough ˈdia·mond N

rough diamond
Brit Aus fig he's a rough diamond

ˈrough house N usu sing esp Am inf

rough house
kraval m
rough house

I . ˈrough-house VB intr

1. rough-house (be boisterous):

2. rough-house Brit (have a fight):

3. rough-house Am (have playful fight):

rough-ˈspok·en ADJ

rough and ˈready ADJ pred, ˈrough-and-ready ADJ attr

II . ˈrough-and-tum·ble N

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Managers could simply total the variable costs for a product and use this as a rough guide for decision-making processes.
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His rough time there, plagued by disease and low morale, lasted only three years.
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As a result they had a very rough ride and derailed frequently.
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The fairways are lined with very thick rough and the large, undulating greens are difficult to read.
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This could of course be reduced to lower the noise level but the engine would then suffer from a rough idle and usually stalled.
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The main habitat is rough heath-grassland, with scrub, drystone walls and 600-700 million year old rock outcrops.
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Knight admitted putting his hand on the student's arm and lecturing him on civility, but denied that he was rough or raised his voice.
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These include possibly loose seat mounting bolts that could rattle on rough road surfaces and a "request for information" on the rear seat belt buckles.
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Furthermore, she had a sense of humor that helped her bear heavy tragedies and got her easily over some rough places.
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A large format Polaroid, which is transferred through a complex process to a heavy, rough-textured hand made paper or canvas, produces the image.
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