Tough cheddar!

Tough cheddar!
Hard/Tough cheddar! British & Australian, informal, Australian, informal something that you say to or about someone to whom something bad has happened in order to show that you have no sympathy for them.

It's about time Richard realized that he can't have everything his own way - tough cheddar, that's what I say!


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