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Jênisson (Aeneas)
What does "as tough as they come" mean?
Feb 9, 2011 10:47 AM
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Donno without the context. The guy who has just showed up is the toughest in the business. Or the product they are introducing is the toughest made so far.
February 9, 2011
eliot is as weak as they come :D
February 9, 2011
Usually it means "toughest" (i.e., the most tough thing/person). So, "That guy is as tough as they come" means he is a very, very tough man.
February 9, 2011
So they gotta be some allegedly tough guys huh?
February 9, 2011
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