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Milva Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

"do it the hard way"

What does mean this expression?
  

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It's used in specific circumstances. It is usually sarcastic. For example, you advise someone to polish his shoes with a soft cloth but he insists on using a brush.

— Eimai_Anglos

  • It's used in specific circumstances.
  • It is usually sarcastic.
  • For example, you advise someone to polish his shoes with a soft cloth but he insists on using a brush.
  • "OK," you say to him.
  • "Please yourself.
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It's used in specific circumstances. It is usually sarcastic. For example, you advise someone to polish his shoes with a soft cloth but he insists on using a brush.

"OK," you say to him. "Please yourself. Do it the hard way!"
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"Do it your way and we'll see" ?

I guess I don't get it...
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Are you asking another question?
If so, I don't understand your question.
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No, I just don't understand your explanation.
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It's sarcastically ridiculing someone for chosing a more difficult option when there was an easier option available.
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