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The phrase "a tough area" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a challenging or difficult situation, location, or subject matter.
Example: "The project focuses on a tough area of research that requires extensive expertise."
Alternatives: "a challenging field" or "a difficult domain".
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That's a tough area to handle".
Tyree Guyton spoke about working creatively in a tough area.
This is a tough area with voracious media that scoop up what might get overlooked elsewhere.
Wilson felt that working in a tough area would propel his career.
He was talking about a tough area of south London but these wonderful people exist everywhere.
"This is a tough area to raise a family and compete," Mr. Dubb said.
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"This is a fairly tough area," Leventer explains, "so we don't see a lot of informal dispositions". .
Some years ago I sat with a Los Angeles grandmother who lived in the Jordan Downs housing project, a pretty tough area.
He had a pub, a gin palace really, in the Isle of Dogs, which was a very tough area in the East End of London.
When ministers visit Mossbourne they talk as if it's in a tough, tough area, but compared with the Isle of Dogs, Hackney's actually pretty well-heeled.
This is a very tough area.
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