# die englische Härte

die englische Härte is a German noun meaning “the degree of tough defending one must expect or cope with when playing against an English side, or under an English referee”. Forms: der englischer Härte.

## Forms

- Genitive: der englischer Härte

## Meanings

1. _idiomatic · no plural_ the degree of tough defending one must expect or cope with when playing against an English side, or under an English referee
2. _figurative · idiomatic · no plural_ a course of action that may seem unfair, but is considered within the limits of common practices

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