English-Finnish translations for hard-pressed

• vaikea
  Tämä on vaikea tehtävä.
  Hänellä on vaikea sairaus.
  Tilanne oli hankala ja hän oli vaikeana.
• vaikeudet

Definition of hard-pressed

• Barely able. Having difficulty doing something
• Experiencing financial difficulty or difficulty in surviving

Synonyms

• hard pushed
• dire straits

Examples

• Although they are still available, I think we would be hard-pressed to find one on short notice.
• The earthquake left the residents hard-pressed

Related words

• hard-working
• hard-boiled
• hard-on
• hard-nosed
• hard-bitten
• hard-and-fast
• hard-liner
• hard-won
• hard-hearted