take a hard line (with someone)
быть твёрдым по отношению к кому-либо
The mother tries to take a hard line with her lazy son.
Другие идиомы:
- take (something) at face value
- take (something) up with (someone)
- take (someone) up on (something)
- take (something) with a grain of salt
- take (someone) at his or her word
- take hold of (someone or something)
- take (something) personally
- take one's hat off to (someone)
- take exception to (something)
- take a punch at (someone)
- take to (someone or something)
- take its toll
- take a vacation
- take charge of (someone or something)
- take a spill