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Old 06-Sep-2006, 04:24
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hi,what does hard mean in this sentence?how can i say in another way?
he fixed his eyes on the boys.he looked hard at them because he couldn't see very well.


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Here, hard = with effort or force or vigor.
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hi,what does hard mean in this sentence?how can i say IT in another way?, I think is more correct.
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It means: fixedly with his eyes strained
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