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нормальный бейсбол (в отличие от мини-бейсбола); серьёзное дело; грубые политические методы; тот, кто не шутит когда что-то говорит или обещает (mazurov) | |||
жёсткая тактика (DJR Resources sued Jeff Leigh for breach of contract. They tried to take his medical benefits from him. It was a display of corporate hardball which did not scare Leigh. ART Vancouver) | |||
нешуточное дело | |||
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жёсткий (He wasn't ready for the hardball politics of Washington. Val_Ships) | |||
крутой; несговорчивый | |||
крутой; навороченный (mazurov) | |||
English thesaurus | |||
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Hardball: 32 phrases in 9 subjects |
American usage, not spelling | 4 |
Business | 1 |
Figurative | 1 |
General | 16 |
Idiomatic | 4 |
Informal | 2 |
Journalism terminology | 2 |
Politics | 1 |
Uncommon / rare | 1 |