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Meanings of tricky business in English

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Usage of tricky business in English
1
Certainly, overactive autoimmune response can be a tricky business, among other challenges.
Fang: a maximum ride novel
2
Assessing the roots behind any supposed national trait is a tricky business.
The Irish Times
3
A tricky business this, as there are plenty of factors to consider.
The Irish Times
4
Expanding a retail business into another geography is a notoriously tricky business.
The Irish Times
5
Visiting favourite TV series from one's youth is always a tricky business.
The Irish Times
6
Picking the follow-up to a major hit is a notoriously tricky business.
The Guardian
7
Batting may continue to be a tricky business if these conditions prevail throughout.
The Irish Times
8
This was a delicate business, a tricky business, a confusing business.
Tarnished Knight
9
Online dating is a tricky business at the best of times.
The Irish Times
10
Facelifting can be a tricky business for volume car makers, especially with best-sellers.
The Irish Times
11
It's a tricky business, trying to get away with this sort of thing.
After midnight
12
Joining a human being with a darkling is a tricky business.
Touching darkness
13
Awarding something as subjective and nuanced as music is inevitably a tricky business.
News.com.au
14
Buying and renting property around the world is a tricky business.
The Guardian
15
Keeping subjects in a major study is a tricky business.
The Guardian
16
Marriage is a tricky business at the best of times.
The Irish Times
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Tricky business through the time
Tricky business across language varieties
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Less common
United Kingdom
Rare