Word info

tough call

Noun

Meaning

tough call (plural tough calls)

(chiefly US, idiomatic) A choice or judgment which is difficult to make, especially one involving only two alternatives.

Source: en.wiktionary.org

Examples

Drinking bear is easy. Trashing your hotel room is easy. But being a Christian, that's a tough call. That's rebellion. Alice Cooper

For me, I always wonder what's worse: an emotional betrayal or a physical betrayal? That's a really tough call. Hilarie Burton

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