Tough Cookie
Slang Term
AmericanBritishAustralian
★★★★☆ Common
Casual
Significado: Resilient, determined person
坚韧、有决心的人
Persona resiliente y decidida
粘り強く、決意の固い人
끈기 있고 의지가 강한 사람
Strong-willed, handles difficulty.
意志坚强，能应对困难。
De voluntad fuerte, capaz de manejar dificultades.
意志が強く、困難に立ち向かう。
의지가 강하고 어려움을 잘 이겨내는.
Ejemplos
- She's a tough cookie. 她是个很坚强的人es una persona dura de roer彼女はタフな人だ그녀는 만만치 않은 사람이야.
Pronunciación
/tʌf ˈkʊki/
Guía de uso
Contexto: resilience
Tono: admiring
✓ Correcto
- A tough cookie坚强的人persona dura de roerタフな人만만치 않은 사람
✗ Incorrecto
- American美式英语表达Expresión estadounidenseアメリカ英語の表現미국식 표현
Errores comunes
- Cookie = person in old slang
Origen e historia
American slang—'cookie' was slang for person.
Contexto cultural
Era: Early 20th century American
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
Pop culture: American expressions
Regional notes: American origin.
Variaciones
Tough cookie
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