to take strong action to stop something
принять строгие меры, чтобы что-то остановить (prinyat strogie mery chtoby shtota ostanovit)
"The manager decided to clamp down on late arrivals."
"Менеджер решил принять строгие меры против опозданий." (menedzher reshil prinyat strogie mery protiv opozdaniy)
to make someone learn from their mistake
to remove unwanted parts from something
To narrowly escape a dangerous or unlucky situation.
to aim for something that is difficult or seemingly impossib...
in good times and bad times
a sudden brilliant idea or solution