take action against

take action against someone or something

to begin activity against someone or something. The city council vowed to take action against the mayor. I will take action against the company for its negligence.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Severi	SE-ve-ree	Finnish
SlÀIne	-	Scottish
Crius	-	Greek Mythology (Latinized)
Aharon	-	Hebrew, Biblical Hebrew
Trey	TRAY	English
Mateo	mah-TE-o (Spanish)	Spanish, Croatian