The phrase "attack the subject" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts such as discussions, debates, or analyses where one is critiquing or challenging a particular topic or idea.
Example: "In the essay, the author chooses to attack the subject of climate change by presenting various counterarguments to common misconceptions."
Alternatives: "critique the topic" or "challenge the issue".
Some may attack the subject with idealist zeal; some may make it the stuff of gallows humour.
"The proposal also showed the direction in which a book would grow from a magazine article, how Alston would attack the subject, and what his insights are," Mr. Lawrence said.
So, rather than having to muster up any courage and attack the subject head on, we could all just wear our relationship status and make it easier for everyone.
We associate with the system (A) a family of control systems and we attack the subject from the perspective of the solvability of between two Banach sequence spaces invariant under translations.
Word attack : The subjects were asked to read 45 pronounceable pseudo-words that were derived from real words after changing two or three letters (either by substituting them or using them backwards).
"This has been a very rough go," he said, citing the criticism during Mr. Tenet's tenure of the agency's performance on other issues, including the Sept. 11 attacks, the subject of another report, by an independent presidential commission, which is to be released next month.
But if there is indeed a shift of opinion in favour of Remain, things could still go awry if there is another terrorist attack and/or the subject of immigration becomes an even bigger issue.
But the conventions of crime fiction provide structural security for any exploratory attack on the subject of evil (or sin, as Black's characters are more apt to define it), and failing to take full advantage of that freedom is like traveling all the way to Ireland and neglecting to visit either a church or a pub.
The earlier attack is the subject of an ongoing criminal investigation, he adds.
The terrorist attack is the subject of most conversations I can overhear but it's dealt with an attitude so relaxed, it's almost creepy.
FOXDIE hijacks the target's white blood cells, identifies pre-programmed strands of DNA, and then produces cytokines forcing a heart attack upon the subject.
