to be firm and tough in negotiation
ser firme y duro en la negociación (ser firme y duro en la negociacion)
"He decided to play hardball during the contract talks."
"Él decidió jugar fuerte durante las negociaciones del contrato." (El decidio **jugar fuerte** durante las negociaciones del contrato)
very slow or lazy in movement or action
A peaceful period before a difficult situation or conflict a...
to succeed in a difficult situation or competition
clearly defined; without confusion or ambiguity
to make difficult decisions in challenging situations
to stay in a place for a short time longer