Meanings (ES + gloss)
acabar con • ajustar las riendas • aplastar • aplicar mano dura • castigar a • combatir • doblegar • imponer mano dura • oprimir • poner mano dura contra • ponerse duro con • ponerse más estricto • ponerse serio con • reprimir • sojuzgar • suprimir • tomar medidas drásticas contra • tomar medidas enérgicas contra • tomar medidas severas contra
To take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law more stringently than before.
At this point they're hoping that the government will crack down and will put an end to deceptive rental offerings.
The authorities are trying to crack down on drunk driving during the holidays.
Phrases
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