hardheads
Britishnoun
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But if we know that distancing, hand washing and face covering can prevent spread and save lives, why do we have to be such hardheads?
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2020
Such a prospect, however visionary, moves hardheads as well as softheads in Europe's factories.
From Time Magazine Archive
Khrushchev sneered at "hardheads," "Talmudists" and "parrots" who "learned by heart" old theoretical phrases "not worth a kopeck" now.
From Time Magazine Archive
“Right. Glazier’s got the six hardheads in tow.”
From "The Killer Angels: The Classic Novel of the Civil War" by Michael Shaara
Instead of the supplies that had originally been stowed in the pack, a choice assortment of stones, chunks of granite, small hardheads and pebbles rolled out on the floor.
From The Meadow-Brook Girls in the Hills The Missing Pilot of the White Mountains by Janet Aldridge
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