tough (adjective)
Describes something that is difficult to do, deal with, or understand. It can also refer to a person or thing that is strong, resilient, and able to withstand hardship or pressure.
Think of a 'Tough Guy' eating 'Tough Meat' in a 'Tough Neighborhood'. All three involve something hard to deal with.
Even tough it was cold... → Even though it was cold...
The rock is very tough. → The rock is very hard.
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