tough on



*tough on someone

severe and demanding in dealing with someone. (*Typically: act ~; be ~; become ~; get~.) My boss is very tough on me, but I need the structure and discipline.
See also: on, tough

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
EpaphrasEP-ə-fras (English)Biblical, Ancient Greek, Biblical Greek, Biblical Latin
Runa-Norwegian, Danish, Swedish
PagePAYJEnglish
Ilaria-Italian
Krsto-Croatian
Thalia-Greek Mythology (Latinized)