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nounrigoroses Vorgehen (on gegen)* * *ˈclamp·down* * *['klmpdaʊn]nSchlag m (on gegen)he ordered a clampdown on the porn merchants — er hat dafür gesorgt, dass es den Pornohändlern an den Kragen ging (inf)
the clampdown has made tax evasion almost impossible — das harte Durchgreifen hat Steuerhinterziehung fast unmöglich gemacht
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n infmlThe recent clampdown on the sale of drugs didn't yield any tangible results — Последняя операция по борьбе с торговлей наркотиками не принесла ощутимых результатов
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