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Difference between Acquirement, Acquisition, Attainment and Accomplishment

Difference between Come it strong and Come on strong

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come it strong —(also: go it strong ) speak or act in a way which is too extreme:

  • The newspaper’s description of the accident was coming it a little strong.

come on strong —(also: come out strong )

1. perform or contest successfully:

  • Cheevers has come on strong to maintain his reputation as one of the best netminders in hockey.

2 = come it strong:

  • Joe came on very strong last night about the war in Indochina; most of us felt embarrassed.