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Huvudsakliga översättningar |
crack down vi phrasal | informal (enforce laws) | klämma åt ngt vtr partikel oskj |
| | ta itu med ngt vbal uttr |
| The police will no longer tolerate public drunkenness; they're going to crack down. |
crack down on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (not tolerate) | ta itu med ngt vbal uttr |
| (idiomatisk) | ta i med hårdhandskarna vbal uttr |
| The principal is starting to crack down on unexcused absences. |
crack down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | informal (punish) (bildlig) | klämma åt ngn vtr partikel oskj |
| | straffa vtr |
| Every holiday, police set up checkpoints to crack down on drunk drivers. |