http://www.englishforums.com/English/GeneralEnglishGrammarQuestions/Forum12.htmAsk your questions on grammar and get your sentence checked. We answer lots of different types of general English grammar questions here.enCSMOD (Build: 3191.21962)http://www.englishforums.com/English/Hardened/gcklq/post.htm#514045Thu, 15 May 2008 14:26:23 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:514045New2grammar0http://www.englishforums.com/English/Hardened/gcklq/post.htm#514045http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-514045.xml<p>I think I get it. Thanks, Yoong Liat!</p><div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/Hardened/gcklx/post.htm#514043Thu, 15 May 2008 14:19:58 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:514043Yoong Liat1http://www.englishforums.com/English/Hardened/gcklx/post.htm#514043http://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-514043.xml<p><span>&nbsp;Hi New2grammar</span></p> <p><span>The following definition should give you a clear picture of &#39;hardened&#39;.</span></p> <p><span><b>be/become hardened to <i>sth</i></b> to develop a way of dealing with a sad situation so that it no longer upsets you:</span><br /><span>You see all sorts of terrible things when you&#39;re a nurse so you become hardened to it.</span><br /><br /></p><div style="clear:both;"></div>http://www.englishforums.com/English/Hardened/gcklr/post.htmThu, 15 May 2008 13:39:57 GMT946f00bb-57d3-4b7b-a9a2-059b5341af52:514029New2grammar2http://www.englishforums.com/English/Hardened/gcklr/post.htmhttp://www.englishforums.com/English/comments12-514029.xmlChildren who view a lot of <br />television become hardened to violence</p> <p>Is hardened equal to numb in this context?<br /></p> <p>Thanks in advance!</p> <p>&nbsp;<div style="clear:both;"></div>