"Swing into action" nghĩa là gì?

Photo courtesy Patrick W.

'To swing into action' nghĩa là hành động mau lẹ (energetically start doing something).

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Fire near school continues for two days, kids swing into action: The fire broke out (bùng nổ) in area of Samajika Aranya Pradesha, a community forest department property which had acacia (cây keo) trees, at 1 pm on January 12. The fire continued to rage (hoành hành) even on Tuesday January 13, and children of Sarvodaya School took the brave initiative (sáng kiến) to help put out (dập tắt) the fire.

Within eight hours of the raids, he was transferred and made headlines across the country. Protests from villagers across the southern coast forced the state government to swing into action.

In an ideal situation, in case of a grab (cướp) on public land (đất công), those in authority are expected to swing into action to investigate the issue, recover the land and prosecute the thieves.

...Taking after his later father Steve Irwin, Robert proved he'll do whatever it takes to help any little critter. He had to swing into action after one zoo keeper bizarrely (một cách lạ lùng) found a baby ring-tailed possum (thú có túi) clinging onto the back of a resident camel, hiding in the soft, warm hair.

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