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strong enforcement

[/strɔŋ ɪnˈfɔrsmənt/]
noun phrase
cumprimento rigoroso
1. Strict and vigorous application or implementation of laws, rules, or regulations
The government announced strong enforcement of traffic laws to reduce accidents.
O governo anunciou o cumprimento rigoroso das leis de trânsito para reduzir acidentes.
2. Firm execution of policies or agreements with severity and determination
Strong enforcement of workplace safety standards protects employees.
O cumprimento rigoroso das normas de segurança no trabalho protege os funcionários.
Synonyms
strict enforcementrigorous enforcementstrict compliancefirm enforcement
Antonyms
weak enforcementlax enforcementnegligent enforcementloose enforcement

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
cumprimento rigoroso
Most common and widely used
Rio de Janeiro
fiscalização severa
Emphasizes inspection and surveillance
São Paulo
aplicação rigorosa
Common in business and legal contexts
Portugal
aplicação rigorosa
Formal and legal usage preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

crack down on
put the hammer down
lay down the law
zero tolerance
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