tough case

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tough case

noun tough cases

  1. idiomatic, informal A person who is difficult to work with. Due to Mary's ignorance, she was a tough case.

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@misc{tough_case_2026,
  title = {tough case},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/tough%20case},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}