englische Härte
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Literally, “English toughness”, relating to the traditional tolerance of English referees towards tough defending in one-on-one situations.
Noun
[edit]- (idiomatic, soccer) the degree of tough defending one must expect or cope with when playing against an English side, or under an English referee
- (idiomatic, figurative) a course of action that may seem unfair, but is considered within the limits of common practices
Declension
[edit]- See the adjective englisch. The noun does not change.