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one tough cookie

出典:『Wiktionary』 (2010/02/15 22:00 UTC 版)

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tough cookie (複数形 tough cookies)

1. (idiomatic) A person who can endure physical or mental hardship; a hardened, strong-willed person.
   • 1973, "Ioannidis: Power in the Wings," Time, 10 Dec.:
     An austere, hard-lining rightist, who lives alone, Ioannidis is described by one Washington military official as "a real tough cookie."
   • 2005, "Miers had stormy tenure at Texas lottery," Providence Journal/AP, 3 Oct. (retrieved 13 Oct. 2008):
     "Although she's a small-framed woman, we all believed she came through the Marines and maybe ate nails for breakfast because she's one tough cookie," said Horace Taylor.

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