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Be a bit strong

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Express Disapproval

Used to criticize something that seems excessive or unnecessary.

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Telling her she failed completely was a bit strong, don't you think?
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Emotional Impact

The phrase can convey emotional response to harsh or severe words or actions.

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His words were a bit strong, leaving everyone in the room upset.
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Subjectivity

What is 'a bit strong' to one person may be appropriate to another.

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I didn't expect my critique to be a bit strong; I thought I was being fair.
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