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hard (EN)
прилагательное, наречие

прилагательное “hard”

hard, сравн. harder, превосх. hardest
  1. твёрдый
    The rock was so hard that even the sharpest chisel couldn't scratch its surface.
  2. сложный
    Learning to play the violin is hard for many beginners.
  3. трудный (требующий больших усилий)
    Studying for the final exams was [10903:3694#0 hard] work, but it paid off in the end.
  4. тяжёлый (в контексте наркотиков)
    Cocaine is considered a hard drug because of its high potential for addiction.
  5. крепкий (алкоголь)
    At the party, they served a punch that turned out to be hard, much to everyone's surprise.
  6. жёсткий (вода)
    The hard water in our area makes it difficult to get soap to lather properly.
  7. резкий (свет)
    The hard light at noon created sharp shadows under the trees, making the scene perfect for dramatic photography.
  8. резкий (слова или выражения)
    The teacher's hard criticism left the student feeling discouraged.
  9. недвусмысленный
    The judge demanded hard proof of the defendant's whereabouts on the night of the crime.
  10. физический (формат)
    I prefer reading hard copies of books rather than using an e-reader.
  11. ручной (выполнение работы)
    When the computer froze, I had to perform a hard shutdown by holding the power button until it turned off.
  12. прямой (угол)
    When you reach the fork in the road, make a hard right to stay on the main path.
  13. возбуждённый (в сленге)
    Seeing her in that tight dress made him instantly hard.
  14. взрывной (фонетика)
    The letter "g" is hard in "goat" but soft in "giraffe."
  15. твёрдый (в славянской фонологии)
    In Russian, the consonant "г" is pronounced harder before "а" than it is before "и".
  16. радикальный (в политике)
    His views have shifted towards the hard left since he started attending the new discussion group.
  17. откровенный (порнография)
    The website was blocked because it contained hard pornography, which violated the internet usage policy.

наречие “hard”

hard, harder, hardest
  1. сильно
    She pushed the door hard, but it wouldn't budge.
  2. усердно
    She studied hard to pass the exam.