The authorities are trying to crack down on drunk driving during the holidays.
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Crack down
/kɹæk ˈdaʊn/
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clamp down
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At this point they're hoping that the government will crack down and will put an end to deceptive rental offerings.
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He wished he had tens of thousands more troops under Andez's control so he could round up every one of these demonstrators. But it was futile to continue cracking down. The stunnings, beatings and arrests had only inflamed them further.
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