单词 | play hardball |
释义 | play hardballphrase See full dictionary entry for hardballIf someone plays hardball, they will do anything that is necessary to achieve or get what they want, even if this involves being harsh or unfair. [mainly US] She is playing hardball in a world dominated by men 20 years her senior. play hardball in British English informal, mainly US and Canadian See full dictionary entry for hardballto act in a ruthless or uncompromising way play hardballto do anything that is necessary to achieve or obtain what you want, even if this involves being harsh or unfair The White House decided to retaliate by taking jobs away from his state, showingthey were tough guys who could play hardball. |
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