be hard to enforce
Frequency: 8.517.2 per million words
Similar to 'difficult to enforce', suggesting a high level of challenge.
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Examples (10)
- Some traffic laws are hard to enforce without public cooperation.
- The new office policy on personal calls will be hard to enforce consistently.
- The 'lights out at 10 PM' rule is hard to enforce with teenagers.
- International sanctions have proven hard to enforce due to non-compliant nations.
- Without widespread agreement, such a treaty is hard to enforce.
- A city-wide curfew would be hard to enforce without the military's help.
- The company found that its dress code was hard to enforce fairly.
- It is notoriously hard to enforce copyright law in the digital age.
- Environmental regulations against pollution from small factories are often hard to enforce.
- The fishing quotas were hard to enforce over such a large expanse of ocean.