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Anonymous Posted 11 years ago
Grammar

Be hard in business

What is it you would say :
He is a very kind person but hard in business.

Thank you
  

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I believe it's 'tough on business' or 'tough in business'.

— Wilpeter

  • I believe it's 'tough on business' or 'tough in business'.
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I believe it's 'tough on business' or 'tough in business'.
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Anonymous What is it you would say :He is a very kind person but hard in business. Thank you
He's a kind person but forceful when [doing / it comes to] business.
He's generally kind, but he's fierce when [doing / it comes to] business. (more extreme)

CJ
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Hello,

Thank you for your help Thank you Willpeter,

Could you tell me CJ which is correct?
'tough on business' or 'tough in business'.

Thank you
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tough in X ~ tough when working in the field of X
tough on X ~ demanding of X, where X is a person or persons

tough in business
tough on his employees

CJ
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