hard part

collocation in English

meaningsofhardandpart

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hard
adjective
uk
/hɑːd/us
/hɑːrd/
not easy to bend, cut, ...
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part
noun
uk
/pɑːt/us
/pɑːrt/
some but not all of ...
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(Definition ofhardandpartfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

Examplesofhard part

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Thehardpartis to show that it is easy not just with high probability but in expectation.
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Regulation is thehardpart.
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Developing this capability, and organising and managing firms so that the process is not left to chance, is thehardpart.
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A part of the latter result (upper bound - easy part) is rigorous, while the other part (lower bound -hardpart) is justified by detailed analysis.
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Thehardpartreally begins today.
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That is thehardpartof it.
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Thehardpartis mingling with the traffic and holding your own among the rest of the traffic.
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Hardpartof trek is over now.
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This is thehardpartof the proof.
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She carefully guided the metal hoop but got a buzz when it touched ahardpart.
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Pitting looks like depressions in thehardpartof the nail.
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Thehardpartwas just walking out on the set naked and just standing there.
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However, he does realize it will be thehardpartof his destiny.
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Thehardpartwas walking out on the set naked and just standing there.
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Of course thehardpartis figuring out what rules actually work correctly in practice.
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Thehardpartof the theorem is showing the uniqueness which is beyond the scope of the article.
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That was actually ahardpartfor him, because it was so radically different from who he was.
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Thehardpartis figuring out whether you're sacrificing your creative side because you're so busy with the business.
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For me, thehardpartwas unleashing the core of myself and being totally truthful in my music.
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The management understood that sourcing games was relatively easy while marketing and distribution was thehardpart.
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They can appear and disappear as needed, usually helping the hero in the beginning, and then letting them do thehardparton their own.
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