The phrase "action over this" is not correct and lacks clarity in written English.
It may be intended to express a preference for taking action rather than discussing or contemplating a situation, but it is not a standard expression.
Example: "In situations like this, we need to prioritize action over this endless debate."
Alternatives: "take action instead" or "act rather than dwell".
World leaders promised swift action over this most appalling of crimes.
The gallery said: "This is the 57th day of strike action over this issue.
We will be balloting our members for strike action over this attack on their quality of life after retirement along with our opposition to the company's dogged pursuit of closures, privatisation and up to 2,000 job losses".
In fact, we are considering taking legal action over this because it has the potential to damage the good name of our mosque". "We are standing by our report and the Muslim researchers that helped compile it," he added.
Q: Will the field's collective action over this case have a galvanizing effect to tackle the issue of harassment?
Students who looked for some administrative action over this and other cases were dismayed by the indifference of Wolfe.
This action over-rides the button safety catch allowing the button to be depressed only when the nozzle is in position.
Now, after another Barry from Oberlin, also a Republican, felt the description matched him too closely and began legal action over the damage this could do to his reputation, publisher Random House has said that it "regrets the confusion", and will clarify in future editions of the book that the choice of name is a pseudonym.
Given a report by the National Research Council two years ago emphasizing the importance of education regarding the oceans, "this action over the long-run is going to diminish the role" of ocean technology at MIT, and "this is the wrong time to do it," said Professor of Ocean Engineering Jerome H. Milgram '61.
Judging by the price action over the past month, however, this patient may have stabilized.
Yet this week he said there was insufficient evidence to take legal action over the killings.In this section Don't drink the water and don't breathe the air Back on the offensive Indian mutiny Salty shepherds From treks to sex Paddy re-enlists Reprints Related items Thailand: Good riddanceJan 24th 2008It is easy to see why the tide has turned.
