<p>Hi</p><p>The red phrase is common in Indian English? Does it sound OK to native ears?</p><ol><li><b>We were <span style="color:#ff0000;">financially stressed</span> at the time.</b></li><li><b>Do you think they are <span style="color:#ff0000;">financially stressed?</span></b></li></ol><p>Thanks,</p><p>Tom</p>