strong stuff
strɔːŋ stʌf
Definition

Definition of strong stuff - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
emotion or experiencesomething emotionally or mentally hard to handle
  • That horror movie was strong stuff for me.
hard stuff
2.
drinksalcoholic drink with a lot of alcohol
  • This whiskey is really strong stuff!
hard liquor strong drink
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Expressions with strong

strong stomachn.
ability to eat or drink without feeling sick
He has a strong stomach and can eat anything.
strong suitn.
area where someone is very skilled
Mathematics is his strong suit.
united we are strongexp.
being together makes us powerful and effective
United we are strong, so let's work together.
not someone's strong suitn.
something someone is not good at
Math is not his strong suit.
still going strongadj.
continuing to be healthy or successful
After 50 years, their friendship is still going strong.
be going strongv.
continue to be healthy or successful
After 10 years, their business is still going strong.

Expressions with stuff

kids' stuffn.
things considered suitable or appealing mainly to children
The movie was mostly kids' stuff, full of simple jokes and bright colors.
stuff happensexp.
bad or unexpected things happen as part of life
We missed the bus, but stuff happens.
and stuffoth.
used to imply additional unspecified items
We need to buy milk, bread, and stuff.
hot stuffn.
person or thing considered important or popular
The new band is hot stuff right now.
certainly knows someone's stuffexp.
clearly has strong skill or knowledge in some area
Ask Priya—she certainly knows her stuff about car engines.
know one's stuffv.
be highly skilled in a particular area
He knows his stuff in graphic design.
stuff a sock in itexp.
tell someone to be quiet or stop talking
He told her to stuff a sock in it during the argument..
sweat the small stuffv.
worry about unimportant or minor details
Don't sweat the small stuff at work.
you can't make this stuff upexp.
said when something seems too strange or absurd to be real
After hearing the story, she said, "You can't make this stuff up."
stuff the ballot boxv.
commit election fraud by adding fake votes
They tried to stuff the ballot box to win.

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Examples of strong stuff in a sentence

  • Losing a loved one is strong stuff to process.
  • Be careful, that’s strong stuff.
  • He can’t handle strong stuff like vodka.

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  1. French:chose difficile à encaisser, alcool fort, ...
  2. German:starker Tobak, starker Stoff, ...
  3. Italian:cosa forte, roba forte, ...
  4. Spanish:experiencia intensa, bebida fuerte, ...
  5. Portuguese:coisa forte, bebida forte, ...
  6. Chinese:强烈的情感体验, 烈性酒, ...
  7. Japanese:きつい内容, 強い酒, ...
  8. Arabic:تَجْرِبَة قَاسِيَة, مَشْرُوب قَوِي, ...
  9. Hebrew:חֹמֶר כָּבֵד, אַלְכּוֹהוֹל חָזָק, ...
  10. Russian:тяжёлое испытание, крепкий напиток, ...
  11. Ukrainian:важке випробування, міцна випивка, ...
  12. Hindi:भावनात्मक रूप से भारी चीज़, तेज शराब, ...

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