See take action on Wiktionary
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"To act; to act positively and decisively to resolve a problem."
],
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"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "採取行動"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "cǎiqǔ xíngdòng",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "采取行动"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "toimia"
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"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "ryhtyä toimenpiteisiin"
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"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "passer à l’acte"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "cselekszik"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "intézkedik"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "fellép"
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "közbelép"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "akcióba lép"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "intervenire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "prendere provvedimenti"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "passare all'azione"
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "aksjonere"
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"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
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"word": "tirar por la calle de en medio"
}
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"word": "take action"
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"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "採取行動"
},
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"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "采取行动"
},
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"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "toimia"
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"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "ryhtyä toimenpiteisiin"
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"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "passer à l’acte"
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"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "cselekszik"
},
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"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "intézkedik"
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{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "fellép"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "közbelép"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "akcióba lép"
},
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"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "intervenire"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "prendere provvedimenti"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "passare all'azione"
},
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"code": "no",
"lang": "Norwegian",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"word": "aksjonere"
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"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to act, especially decisively",
"tags": [
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"word": "tirar por la calle de en medio"
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"word": "take action"
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