to use authority to make people work harder or obey rules
人々にもっと働かせたり、規則を守らせるために権限を使うこと (hitobito ni motto hatarakasetari, kisoku o mamoraseru tame ni ken'gen o tsukau koto)
"The new manager is cracking the whip to improve productivity."
"新しいマネージャーは生産性を向上させるためにcrack the whipしています。" (Atarashī manējā wa seisansei o kōjō saseru tame ni **crack the whip** shiteimasu.)
used humorously to let an older person go first
to focus on the important part of a conversation or issue
Loyal and trustworthy.
to express an opinion openly and clearly
very jealous
to plan carefully before taking action