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Comportement et Approche - Traitement dur et strict

Explorez les idiomes anglais concernant les traitements durs et stricts avec des exemples comme 'poing de fer' et 'mener une dure négociation'.

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English idioms related to Behavior & Approach

to deprive people of their most basic means of living, particularly via unfair mathods

Ex: The competitor's aggressive pricing strategies were aimed at taking the bread out of our mouths and driving us out of business.

to make a difficult or painful situation even worse for someone

Ex: To hold them to a standard that discriminatory marriage bans made impossible to meet rubs salt in the wound of their loss.

to be tough and smart in negotiations, insisting on favorable terms to achieve a favorable outcome for oneself

être dur en affaires, ne rien lâcher

être dur en affaires, ne rien lâcher

Ex: After driving a hard bargain, she managed to secure a salary increase and better benefits at her new job.

an attitude or approach that is cruel, and often unrestricted

poing de fer, main de fer

poing de fer, main de fer

Ex: The coach led the team with an iron fist, demanding rigorous training and unwavering discipline .L'entraîneur a dirigé l'équipe avec un **poing de fer**, exigeant un entraînement rigoureux et une discipline inébranlable.

to cause a person experience great difficulty

Ex: The legal battle over the inheritance put the family through hell, leading to disputes and emotional strain.

to purposefully make someone suffer more than they already do

Ex: She had already received disappointing news, and her colleague's negative comments only served to turn the knife.

the use of excessive force, control, or authority in a way that can be harsh or oppressive

main lourde, poigne de fer

main lourde, poigne de fer

Ex: Her heavy-handed parenting style left her children feeling controlled and unable to make their own decisions.Son style parental **autoritaire** a laissé ses enfants se sentir contrôlés et incapables de prendre leurs propres décisions.

a person who appears gentle and kind on the outside, but they are firm, resolute, and even ruthless in their actions

Ex: The diplomat used an iron hand in a velvet glove approach during the negotiations, appearing conciliatory while firmly protecting their country's interests.

to stop someone from acting freely, creatively, comfortably, or in their usual way

Ex: Sharing an office with someone who dislikes noise cramps my style because I enjoy listening to music while I work.
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