to take strict action to stop or control something
tomar medidas estrictas para detener o controlar algo (tomar medidas estrictas para detener o controlar algo)
"Authorities are clamping down on tax evasion this year."
"Las autoridades están tomando medidas estrictas contra la evasión fiscal este año." (Las autoridades están **tomando medidas estrictas contra** la evasión fiscal este año.)
to increase strength or endurance gradually
to cook something quickly in hot oil or fat
to mark something so it will be checked carefully
to calm down after being angry or upset
to be visible or noticeable on something
to match well or be suitable; to choose something