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harsh on

/hɑːrʃ ɒn/

Traducción: Verbo frasal que se usa para indicar una actitud crítica, severa o dura hacia alguien o algo, a menudo de manera excesiva o injusta.

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/hɑːrʃ ɒn/B2formalamerican
  • esVerbo frasal que se usa para indicar una actitud crítica, severa o dura hacia alguien o algo, a menudo de manera excesiva o injusta.

A phrasal verb used to indicate being critical, strict, or severe towards someone or something.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

  1. Criticize severelyinformal

    To treat someone with excessive criticism or severity.

    escriticar duramente

    • The teacher was harsh on the students for not completing their homework.
    • Don't be so harsh on yourself; everyone makes mistakes.
    • The critics were harsh on the director's latest film.

    Sinónimosberatecastigatechastisecondemnlambasterebukereprimandscold

    Antónimospraise

  2. Cause difficulty or damageinformal

    To have a negative or damaging effect on something.

    esperjudicar/afectar negativamente

    • The constant rain was harsh on the crops.
    • This detergent is harsh on delicate fabrics.
    • The long hours were harsh on his health.

    Sinónimosdamageharmhurt

    Antónimosaidbenefithelpimprovesupport

Formas
  • harshed on past participle
  • harshed on past simple
  • harshing on present participle
  • harshes on third person singular