The entailments from both domains are conceptually blended in the interpretation of what it means to take on corrupt senior officials in the anti-corruption drive, which can be represented as follows: (12) Corrupt senior officials are harmful and powerful.
I took on corrupt businesses when I ran the Ecologist magazine that no one else could touch and frankly my deep pockets helped me do that".
"She took on corrupt public officials because it was the right thing to do.
He grew more repressive with the years and took on corrupt and grasping advisers.
The hope, says Mr Dvorkovich, is that once the new laws are in place, Russians themselves will be more prepared to take on corrupt or obstructive bureaucrats.
A president with military experience to take on corrupt army officers would surely serve as a morale booster to the Nigerian soldiers battling Boko Haram.
She's stupendous in Kleber Mendonça Filho's "Aquarius," in which she plays a woman in her prime at 65, taking on corrupt developers and flaunting her blazingly intelligent, funny, righteous, dignified, sexy-as-hell presence in scene after scene.
Sneaking in one law behind another more headline-grabbing one and making it harder for insiders to whistle-blow on corrupt Vatican dealings?
After he ordered a crackdown on corrupt policemen and judges, a survey for Transparency International, an anti-corruption body, found that Kenyans were being asked for bribes in 40% of their encounters with officialdom, down from 65% under Mr Moi.
Xi's recent crackdown on corrupt officials has suggested that infidelity may be linked with corruption.
