hard-hitting in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

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efficace [effiˈkatʃe] ADJ

I.duro [ˈduro] ADJ

8. duro:

duro (difficile) esame, problema
hard
duro (difficile) esame, problema
difficult
duro (faticoso) lavoro
hard
duro (pesante) concorrenza
heavy
duro (pesante) concorrenza
hard
duro (pesante) concorrenza
tough
duro condizioni
harsh
duro partita
tough
duro sport
tough
duro sport
rough
ho avuto una giornata -a
I've had a hard day
una -a giornata di lavoro
a hard day's work
fare il gioco duro SPORTS
to play hard also fig
è -a alzarsi così presto
it's hard to get up so early
è stata -a convincerla a vendere
it was hard work persuading her to sell
è stata -a, ma ne valeva la pena
it was a struggle but it was worth it
fu molto duro per lui fare
it was very hard for him to do
quando il gioco si fa duro fig
when the going gets tough
mettere qn, qc a -a prova
to put sb, sth to a severe test
la sua pazienza fu messa a -a prova
her patience was severely tested
è stata una -a prova
it was quite an ordeal
è la -a realtà
it's the grim reality
sono tempi duri
times are hard
-a la vita! iron
it's a hard life!
avere la vita -a
to have a rough life
rendere la vita -a a qn
to make life difficult for sb
rendere la vita -a a qn
to give sb a rough ride or a hard time inf
rendere la vita -a a qn
to make sb's life a burden
il risultato fu un duro colpo per il partito
the result was a bitter blow to the party
infliggere un duro colpo a qn
to give sb a hard blow

II.duro (dura) [ˈduro] N m (f)

III.duro [ˈduro] ADV

IV.duro [ˈduro]

I.forte1 [ˈfɔrte] ADJ

6. forte (intenso):

forte rumore, musica, urlo, suono
loud
forte colore
deep
forte colore
bright
forte luce
bright
forte luce
harsh
forte sentimento, legame
strong
forte eccitazione, tensione, ansia
high
forte delusione
deep
forte desiderio, interesse
keen
forte emozione, pressione
intense
forte emozione, pressione
powerful
forte odio, risentimento
smouldering
forte disaccordo
sharp
forte determinazione
steadfast
un momento di forte drammaticità
a moment of high drama
essere in forte contrasto con
to be in stark contrast to
nutriamo il forte sospetto che…
we strongly suspect that…
forte agitazione
great churning

7. forte:

forte (violento) colpo, spinta, scossa
hard
forte (violento) colpo, spinta, scossa
powerful
forte (violento) colpo, spinta, scossa
sharp
forte vento
high
forte vento
sharp
forte vento
strong
forte brezza
stiff
forte temporale
heavy
forte (acuto)
raffreddore, dolore severe
forte (acuto)
febbre high
forte (abbondante) nevicata, pioggia
heavy
forte (accecante) sole
blinding
un forte rovescio di pioggia
a heavy fall of rain
avere un forte mal di denti
to have bad toothache
vento forte METEO, NAUT
gale

II.forte1 [ˈfɔrte] N m

III.forte1 [ˈfɔrte] ADV

1. forte (con forza):

forte colpire, tirare, spingere, sfregare, urlare
hard
forte colpire, tirare, spingere, sfregare, urlare
strongly
forte parlare, piangere, suonare, cantare, ridere
loudly
la strinse forte a sé
he held her closely to him
ho tirato il laccio più forte che potevo
I drew the string as tight as I could
(saldamente) tenersi forte
to brace oneself
tieniti forte!
hang on to your hat! hold tight!
soffia forte!
blow hard!
il vento soffia forte
the wind is blowing strongly
parlare più forte
to outtalk, to raise one's voice
il mio cuore batte forte
my heart is hammering or racing
la sua voce risuonò forte e chiaro
her voice rang out loud and clear
ti ricevo forte e chiaro RADIO
I'm receiving you loud and clear

IV.forte1 [ˈfɔrte] INTERJ

V.forte1 [ˈfɔrte]

hard-hitting in the PONS Dictionary

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He is known for his very powerful, solid and hard-hitting style.
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He was a fan favorite with his hard-hitting style, piling up 1111 penalty minutes in 508 professional games.
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Powerfully built, he was a hard-hitting right-handed middle-order batsman, right-arm medium-pace seam bowler, and a good slip fielder.
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A thoughtfully written, hard-hitting tale that belongs in most collections.
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Musically the album tends to be very acoustic, and the lyrics are as hard-hitting and poignant.
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He ended with a hard-hitting 77 not out, after a final wicket partnership of 98 in 102 minutes.
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By the 1990s, many stations had adopted a more hard-hitting approach to branding, resulting in a reduced demand for traditional promotion campaigns.
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From a technical aspect, it is characterized as hard-hitting involving flexibility and isolationsmoving a specific body part independently from others.
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Both teams are known for fielding tough, hard-hitting defensive squads, giving their games an extra element of physical intensity.
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The impact of the strike was nowhere near as hard-hitting as previous strikes such as those of the early 1970s.
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