Translations for „hard-bitten“ in the English » Russian Dictionary

hard-bitten [ˌhɑ:dˈbɪtn, Am ˌhɑ:rd-] ADJ

hard-bitten

сто́йкий

hard-bitten

упря́мый

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English

He eventually convinces a hard-bitten bar girl to help as the couple's son is born, the town doctor having passed out during this, his only vacation.

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And the hard-bitten dialogue is jokier and softer, lacking the sucker punch prose of the original.

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Its lyrical quality suggests that beneath the hard-bitten scoffer there lurks a romantic softie, while beneath that again lies a hard-bitten scoffer.

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It was a tough audience of hard-bitten seasoned political observers.

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She is fortyish, and pretty in a fading, hard-bitten way.

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But hard-bitten fans knew how important it was to "keep a lid on it".

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This is a hard-bitten, uncompromising woman who puts her personal security above all other concerns.

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It is really little more than a small resonant mood piece whose hard-bitten characters are difficult to like.

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She tells her pal she does not want to become a hard-bitten career woman or a user of men.

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On the other hand, the hard-bitten dialogue, forthright camera work and soiled authenticity of the backgrounds could hardly be improved.

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