Question
Select the most appropriate meaning of the bold
idiom. Despite repeated minor infractions, the regulator decided it was time to put its foot down on disclosure violations.Solution
The idiom “put its foot down” means to act firmly and decisively, especially after a period of tolerance or leniency. In the sentence, the regulator had overlooked repeated minor infractions but finally chose to take strict action.
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