tough-minded

You're not as tough-minded as you'd like to think you are.
Tu n'es pas aussi solide que tu le penses.
The Committee must be prepared to be professionally critical and tough-minded but also constructive.
Le Comité doit être prêt à émettre des critiques de façon professionnelle et à avoir la tête froide, mais il doit aussi être constructif.
Because of the significance of Iran, I have favoured – as the European Union has favoured – a constructive, tough-minded engagement with that country.
L’importance de l’Iran m’a amené à promouvoir - comme l’UE l’a fait - un engagement constructif et déterminé en faveur de ce pays.
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