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1 take legal action
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2 action
• operaatiolaw• oikeudenkäyntilaw• oikeusjuttu• toiminta (teko)• toimenpide• toimenpiteet• toimi• toimitus• toimi / toiminta• toiminta• tominta (teko)• työ• vauhtilaw• virkasyyte• ele• aloite• uhkapeli• vaade• vaikutus• ponnistus• prosessitechnology• teho• temppu• tekolaw• kanne• kamppailu• menettely• suoritus• syyte• taistelu• käytäntö* * *'ækʃən1) (something done: Action, not talking, is necessary if we are to defeat the enemy; Take action immediately; The firemen are ready to go into action.) toiminta2) (movement: Tennis needs a good wrist action.) liike3) (a legal case: He brought an action for divorce against his wife.) oikeusjuttu4) (the events (of a play, film etc): The action of the play takes place on an island.) tapahtumat5) (a battle; fighting: He was killed in action; Our troops fought an action against the enemy.) taistelu•- out of action -
3 proceed
• ryhtyä• toimia• jatkaa• jatkua• joutua• johtua• edetä• edistyä• siirtyä• reagoida• kehittyä• kestää• mennä• menetellä• sujua• taittua• kulkea• käyttäytyä* * *prə'si:d, 'prousi:d1) (to go on; to continue: They proceeded along the road; They proceeded with their work.) jatkaa2) (to follow a course of action: I want to make a cupboard, but I don't know how to proceed.) menetellä3) (to begin (to do something): They proceeded to ask a lot of questions.) ryhtyä4) (to result: Fear often proceeds from ignorance.) johtua5) (to take legal action (against): The police decided not to proceed against her.) nostaa syyte•- proceeds
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