strong

See:
  • (as) strong as a bull
  • (as) strong as a horse
  • (as) strong as a lion
  • (as) strong as an ox
  • (still) going strong
  • a bit strong
  • a bit thick
  • a bit thick/strong
  • a chain is no stronger than its weakest link
  • a chain is only as strong as its weakest link
  • a hold on a strong
  • a strong stomach
  • be (as) strong as an ox
  • be (one's) strong point
  • be (someone's) strong suit
  • be (still) going strong
  • be still going strong
  • be strong on (something)
  • be strong on something
  • be your strong point/suit
  • chain is no stronger than its weakest link
  • come it strong
  • come on
  • come on (too) strong
  • come on strong
  • give (one) a strong hold on (someone)
  • go strong
  • Going strong
  • have a head for
  • have a strong stomach
  • leave an impression
  • make an impression
  • strong as a horse
  • strong as an ox
  • strong meat
  • strong on
  • strong point
  • strong silent type
  • strong silent type, the
  • strong stomach
  • strong suit
  • strong, silent type
  • strong-arm
  • strong-arm man
  • strong-arm tactics
  • that which doesn't kill you makes you stronger
  • the strong, silent type
  • use strong language
  • what doesn't kill you makes you stronger
References in classic literature
And to Cephalus she bare a splendid son, strong Phaethon, a man like the gods, whom, when he was a young boy in the tender flower of glorious youth with childish thoughts, laughter-loving Aphrodite seized and caught up and made a keeper of her shrine by night, a divine spirit.
She was not a woman of strong understanding or any quickness; and with this resemblance of her father, she inherited also much of his constitution; was delicate in her own health, overcareful of that of her children, had many fears and many nerves, and was as fond of her own Mr.
Again she dove and with strong strokes headed for the shore.
Plenty strong big fella too much ten fella three times.
As he stood, at that moment, half shrinking back and half bending forward, both his face and figure were full in the strong glare of the link, and as distinctly revealed as though it had been broad day.
The next day I had my feet thoroughly cleansed and stuffed with tow soaked in some strong lotion; and an unpleasant business it was.
Possessed myself of a strong stomach and a hard head, inured to hardship, cruelty, and brutality, nevertheless I found, as I came to manhood, that I unconsciously protected myself from the hurt of the trained-animal turn by getting up and leaving the theatre whenever such turns came on the stage.
You must not ask me all my reasons for what I'm going to say, but I have very strong reasons.
But, sitting at work, not far from Doctor Strong, was a very pretty young lady - whom he called Annie, and who was his daughter, I supposed - who got me out of my difficulty by kneeling down to put Doctor Strong's shoes on, and button his gaiters, which she did with great cheerfulness and quickness.
"Knuckle-Bone was a strong man, a very strong man, and he knew not law.
He would have liked to go to the night-school, to see why Bartle Massey had not been at church yesterday, for he feared his old friend was ill; but, unless he could manage both visits, this last must be put off till to- morrow--the desire to be near Hetty and to speak to her again was too strong.
I recall one family from your own city, Miss Strong, whom I liked particularly--Professor Porter and his daughter."
The man's stooped and narrow shoulders and weazened chest proclaimed him the true child of the crowded ghetto, and strong on Martin was the age-long struggle of the feeble, wretched slaves against the lordly handful of men who had ruled over them and would rule over them to the end of time.
A WEAK Man going down-hill met a Strong Man going up, and said:
And when Jarvis Lorry saw the kindled eyes, the resolute face, the calm strong look and bearing of the man whose life always seemed to him to have been stopped, like a clock, for so many years, and then set going again with an energy which had lain dormant during the cessation of its usefulness, he believed.