crack down in German
crack down in German is hart durchgreifen (bei), scharf vorgehen (gegen).
crack down in German
hart durchgreifen (bei)
(idiomatic, often with 'on') To take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law more stringently than before.
scharf vorgehen (gegen)
(idiomatic, often with 'on') To take harsh action (against), as when enforcing a law more stringently than before.
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What is "crack down" in German?
"crack down" in German is hart durchgreifen (bei), scharf vorgehen (gegen).
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Yes — German has 2 translations listed for "crack down": hart durchgreifen (bei), scharf vorgehen (gegen).
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