Take a hard line.

采取强硬态度。

youdao

Some of the employees have produced bad work, the management will have to take a hard line with them in future.

有些雇员工作得不好，管理部门势必采取硬性措施。

youdao

Sharon would take a hard line toward Arafat and would be supported in doing so by Ehud Barak and the United States.

沙龙将对阿拉法特采取强硬态度，埃胡德·巴拉克和美国也会支持他这样做。

youdao

Or whether you take a very hard line against them to try to force changes coming in from below within the government.

VOA: standard.2009.08.14

Wal-Mart used to take a hard line on what its executives viewed as nuisance lawsuits.

ECONOMIST: A woman's place is in the courtroom | The

The statement said the bank would take a hard line if any evidence of corruption arose.

BBC: Dam builders charged in bribery scandal

Regulators say that they have been urging banks to take a hard line with nine struggling chaebol, including Kumho Asiana.

ECONOMIST: Restructuring South Korea's chaebol