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A
Hard
Day's Night ( Beatles song and movie )
A good man is
hard
to find
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A
hard
man is good to find
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As
hard
as a rock
As
hard
as iron
As
hard
as nails
As
smooth
as a baby's bottom
As
smooth
as silk
Babe
magnet
Be
hard
put to
Between a rock and a
hard
place
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Big
Smooth
( Nickname of basketball player Charlie Villanueva )
Blow
hard
British Steel, British mettle ( British
Steel
advertising slogan )
Cast iron alibi
Cast iron guarantee
Chick
magnet
Clap him in
irons
Come down
hard
on
Creamy, smooth, refreshing ( Calders Cream Ale advertising slogan )
Death
metal
Die
hard
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Do
hard
time ( Spend time in a high security prison )
Do it the
hard
way
Do the
hard
yards ( Put in the
hard
work necessary for success )
Dr. Iron Fist ( Nickname of Vitali Klitschko )
Drive a
hard
bargain
Fall on
hard
times
Fanny
magnet
Fist of
Steel
( Nickname of boxer Chevelle Hallback )
Flatten
the pyramid
Full
Metal
Jacket ( Stanley Kubrick movie )
Go
hard
Go
hard
or go home
Hard
Rain's A Gonna Fall ( Bob Dylan song )
Hard
act to follow
Hard
and fast
Hard
aport
Hard
astarboard
Hard
at it
Hard
case
Hard
cases make bad law
Hard
cash
Hard
cheddar
Hard
cheese
Hard
copy
Hard
done by
Hard
drinker
Hard
evidence
Hard
facts
Hard
feelings
Hard
hearted
Hard
hitting
Hard
knocks
Hard
labour
Hard
lines
Hard
liquor
Hard
luck
Hard
nosed
Hard
of hearing
Hard
on
Hard
on the heels of
Hard
pressed
Hard
put to it
Hard
row to hoe
Hard
shell
Hard
stuff
Hard
times
Hard
to come by
Hard
to pin down
Hard
to place
Hard
to swallow
Hard
to take
Hard
up
Hard
words
Hard
work never did anyone any harm
Hard
work never killed anyone
Hard, cold cash
Have many
irons
in the fire
Heavy
metal
Hold
hard
Hurry
hard
Iron Man ( Nickname of John Terry )
Iron Mike ( Nickname of Mike Tyson )
Iron fist in velvet glove
Iron hoof ( Cockney rhyming slang for poof )
Iron out
Iron out the wrinkles
It's been a
hard
day's night, and I'd been working like a dog ( Beatles song lyric )
It's how the
smooth
take the rough ( Range Rover advertising slogan )
Made in Scotland from girders ( Irn Bru advertising slogan )
Metal
fatigue
My wings are a shield of
steel
( A catchphrase from Batfink cartoon )
Nerves of
steel
No
hard
feelings
No
hard
feelings ( An injunction to forgive and forget following a dispute )
Old habits die
hard
Play
hard
to get
Pump iron
Put in the
hard
yards
Put the
hard
word on
Put the pedal to the
metal
Rode
hard
and put away wet
Rule with a rod of iron
Rule with an iron fist
Rust
bucket
Saturday's child works
hard
for a living
School of
hard
knocks
Scrap Iron ( Nickname of Phil Garner )
Silky
smooth
Smooth
move
Smooth
runs the water where the brook is deep
Smooth
sailing
Smooth
talk
Steel
Magnolia ( Nickname of Rosalynn Carter )
Steel
yourself
Strike while the iron is hot
Take a cold
hard
look
Take a
hard
line
Take the rough with the
smooth
Thai -
smooth
as silk ( Thai Airways International advertising slogan )
That Friday feeling ( anticipation of the weekend after a
hard
working week )
The Big
Smooth
( Nickname of Sam Perkins )
The Boy David ( Nickname of English politician David
Steel
)
The French Lieutenant's Woman ( Jeremy
Irons
/ Meryl Streep movie )
The Iron Chancellor ( Nickname of Otto Von Bismark )
The Iron Curtain ( notional barrier between capitalist West and communist states )
The Iron Duke ( Nickname of Arthur Duke of Wellington )
The Iron Horse ( Nickname of Lou Gehrig )
The Iron Lady ( Nickname of Margaret Thatcher )
The Iron Man ( Nickname of Cal Ripken Jr. )
The Man in the Iron Mask
The
Steel
City ( Nickname of Pittsburgh Pennsylvania )
The
Steel
City ( Nickname of Sheffield England )
The
Steel
Heart Of The Republic ( Nickname of Ostrava Czech Republic )
The course of true love never did run
smooth
The road isn't built that can make it breathe hard! ( Chevrolet advertising slogan )
This
Hard
Land ( Bruce Springsteen song )
Too many
irons
in the fire
Two
irons
in the fire
Work hard. Fly right ( Continental Airlines advertising slogan )
Working
hard
or hardly working?