drastic move
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A significant and decisive action or change of strategy.
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- Firing the entire management team was a drastic move to save the company.
- The government is considering the drastic move of raising taxes significantly.
- Selling her house and moving to another country was a drastic move, but she needed a fresh start.
- In a drastic move, the company shifted its entire production line overseas.
- Making such a drastic move without consulting the board would be unwise.
- Do you really think this situation calls for such a drastic move?
- Sometimes, a drastic move is the only way to achieve a breakthrough.
- The CEO's resignation was a drastic move that shocked the stock market.
- We should avoid any drastic moves until we have more data.
- That was the most drastic move the club has ever made in its history.