take up arms against (someone or something)
взяться за оружие против кого-либо \ чего-либо, встать на защиту
The people of the Soviet Union took up arms against the Nazis to defend their country.
Другие идиомы:
- take a dig at (someone)
- take the day off
- take it
- take on (something)
- take a backseat to (someone or something)
- take a shine to (someone)
- take leave of one's senses
- take up (something)
- take off one's hat to (someone)
- take the plunge
- take a punch at (someone)
- take (someone's) breath away
- take the words out of (someone's) mouth
- take stock in (something)
- take over (something)