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put your foot down
idiom
C2
to use your authority to stop something happening: 利用…的权力制止
When she started borrowing my clothes without asking, I had to put my foot down.她开始连问都不问就把我的衣服借走的时候，我不得不出面制止。
UK
to increase your speed when you are driving: 踩油门，加速行驶
The road ahead was clear, so I put my foot down.前面道路畅通，所以我猛踩油门。
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put your foot down | American Dictionary
put your foot down
idiom
to use your authority to stop something from happening:
When she started borrowing my clothes without asking, I had to put my foot down.
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