Hard Cheese (Noun)
Meaning
Bad luck.
Classification
Nouns denoting natural processes.
Examples
- Missing out on a promotion from work has been a hard cheese for him.
- He feels he's had a hard cheese after his recent series of rejections.
- Things have been a hard cheese ever since he moved back to his hometown.
- Her breakup was a hard cheese that took her months to get over.
- Getting rejected from his dream college was a hard cheese for him to swallow.