How to pronounce “hard pass”

Meaning

• [Noun]
• An enduring (non-temporary) clearance to enter the West Wing of the White House, signified by a laminated card.
• (informal) An unequivocal rejection with no possibility of a later change of mind.
• (sports) A pass to another player that is delivered with a particularly high level of force.
• (dated) A difficult time in one's life, especially one characterized by financial difficulties.

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