The phrase "attack the material" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where someone is encouraged to engage critically or thoroughly with a subject or content, often in academic or analytical discussions.
Example: "In your essay, make sure to attack the material by questioning the author's assumptions and providing counterarguments."
Alternatives: "critique the material" or "analyze the content".
The actors, uniformly excellent, attack the material with a vigor that, in such close quarters, sometimes is downright scary.
A book proposal is the prospectus or the campaign map of a concept, showing how the writer will attack the material, laying out in almost diagnostic fashion what will be in the finished manuscript.
Claire van Kampen, Rylance's wife, directs with a playful and appealing touch, favoring abrupt blackouts as a mode of comedy and encouraging the actors to attack the material lightly.
Such defects are pernicious in an unexpected way because it is here that fluids, both liquids and gases, can collect and attack the material in stress corrosion cracking or environmental stress cracking, so initiating cracking of a different kind.
Seyfried and Sarsgaard have a lot to play and attack the material fiercely and honestly.
However, despite the greater chemical inertia expected of TiN, the combined effect of corrosion and erosion can induce a fast attack on the material.
When a steel structure is subjected to fire attack, the thermal material degradation of the steel members can incur the premature material yielding, and also the thermal axial expansion and bowing on a steel structure can change its structural geometry.
Microorganisms attack the plant material and convert it to peat.
Energy Secretary Spencer Abraham had suspended the transport in an effort to ensure that terrorists would not attack the nuclear material.
The use of Fe (III) in the presence of a reducing agent such as ascorbate produces.OH [ 39] and they attack the biological material.
Pakistan recently handed over a new dossier of evidence on the Mumbai attacks, and the material helped convince Mr. Singh that Pakistan was serious about cooperation on fighting terrorism, according to former senior diplomats.
