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Hardball

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Translation hardball into russian

hardball
Noun
raiting
The negotiations turned into a game of hardball.
Переговоры превратились в жёсткую игру.
He threw the hardball with great speed.
Он бросил бейсбольный мяч с большой скоростью.

Definitions

hardball
Noun
raiting
A type of baseball that is played with a hard ball, as opposed to softball.
The local league is known for its competitive hardball games.
A forceful or ruthless method of achieving a goal, often used in the context of politics or business.
The negotiations turned into a game of hardball when both sides refused to compromise.

Idioms and phrases

play hardball
He decided to play hardball in the negotiations.
играть жёстко
Он решил играть жёстко в переговорах.

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