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hard in English:

1. soft soft


She decided to drink water instead of soft drinks in order to lose weight.
The mountain path was under a blanket of leaves, soft and easy to walk on.
The shoes were made of some soft stuff that looked like leather.
Soft music is often conducive to sleep.
[sɒft] soft
Because the ice became soft, we had to call off the ice-skating party.
I don't understand why they moved the soft sign in the Ukrainian alphabet; it seemed much more logical for me when it came at the end.
I don't want to use aging as an excuse to go soft in the middle.
Each pancake comes with a dollop of suspiciously soft butter in a tiny plastic cup.
A Turkish soft G and a Spanish H eloped and had lots of completely silent children together.
What were the balls made of? Thousands of years ago, the Egyptians made balls out of soft leather or cloth.
The soft gentle sunlight beckoned me off to sleep.
Soft wool is more expensive than coarse wool and both are superior to synthetics made of nylon.
Tokyo landlords are in a panic because the real estate market went soft.
Soft healers make stinking wounds.

English word "hard"(soft) occurs in sets:

Opposite words - Examples of Antonyms
A14 Adjectives - OPPOSITES

2. difficult difficult


It's too difficult.
It may seem like a minor thing to you, but for a lot of people this is really difficult to do.
Last night was very hot and muggy and it was difficult to sleep.
After a certain point, everything became a little more difficult.
It is difficult to love somebody when it's not clear whether or not the other person loves you the same way.
A good password should be difficult to guess, but easy to remember.
I agree with the ban in principle, but in practice it will be extremely difficult.
Anyway, I'm glad you were able to broach this difficult subject.
It's not as difficult to find a native speaker to help you with your language studies as it used to be.
Getting food to Fort Sumter would be a very difficult job.
A person who makes an easy matter sound difficult does not seem to be so smart.
Cutting a cake into equal pieces is rather difficult.
We're studying chemistry. Our lessons aren't difficult.
He just naturally avoids everything that is intense, difficult or strenuous.
In legal documents, difficult words and phrases are often used.

English word "hard"(difficult) occurs in sets:

Synonyms for the adjective "difficult"
Synonyms for the adjective "difficult"