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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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hard pushed
To be bard pressed; to be in a difficulty; and especially, as a mercantile phrase, to be hard presse...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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hard run
To be hard pressed; and especially to be in want of money. The same as hard pushed. We knew the Tam...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.
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a hard row to hoe
A metaphor derived from hoeing corn, meaning a difficult matter or job to accomplish. Gentlemen, I ...
Dictionary of American Words And Phrases by John Russell Bartlett.