get tough with



get tough with

Become harsh, severe, unyielding with someone. For example, We have to get tough with these people or we'll get nowhere. [c. 1930]
See also: get, tough

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Vangelija-Macedonian
Lange['læŋə]
RoystonROIS-tənEnglish (Rare)
Juroujoo:-ṙo:Japanese
LilianLIL-ee-ən (English)English, French
Gethsemanegeth-SEM-ə-nee (English)Biblical