'tough them' is not correct or usable in written English.
Instead, you can use the phrase 'teach them', or 'teach them to' followed by a verb. For example: "I taught them to read."
There are patches of rain around London, but the good news is that the precedent so far today has been to tough them out and play through.
The Spartans had wasted an 11-3 run by letting Syracuse center Etan Thomas and forward Ryan Blackwell out tough them in the middle.
"I was made up for Jade and Lutalo [Jones and Muhammad, who won Olympic medals], but it was tough them getting all the plaudits and I had missed out".
Tough them out with this pronunciation tip: Ed-werd MY-bridge.
We were used to hearing about aftershocks; Cantabrians were used to toughing them out.
I've been tough on them and asked questions of them, and at the moment they're responding.
How do we make them tough, without making them hard?
"We just tried to run them off the three and make it tough for them".
So in that sense they are right: I was too tough for them, but the Olympics was too tough for them too".
"It's tough for them because I don't see very much of them.
