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 offense at (someone or something)
- take one's own medicine
- take the starch out of (someone)
- take (something) in stride
- take (something) by storm
- take a potshot at (someone or something)
- take one's mind off (something)
- take five
- take in (clothes)
- take (something) lying down
- take a spill
- take the stand
- take a toll on (someone or something)
- take to one's heels
- take a look at (someone or something)