(출처: 네이버 영어사전, the skimm)
1. enforce: 집행하다/ 강요하다
-> Starting tpday, citizens can enforce abortion bans in Texas.
2. weigh in: (논쟁/싸움 등에) 끼어들며 의견을 말하다
-> But SCOTUS didn't weigh in by the midnight deadline.
3. In a last-minute effort, abortion advocates asked the Supreme Court to block the law from taking effect, calling it "unconstitutional" and a "full-scale assault" on patients seeking abortions.
4. resort to : -에 의지하다-> Abortion providers say the law will "immediately and catastrophically" reduce abortion access in the state for 85% of patients - forcing many to go out of state, carry unwanted pregnancies, or resort to unsafe abortions.
5. blow the whistle: 밀고하다/ 경고하다-> Texas Right to Life launched a tip line(제보 전화) so people can blow the whistle on those who aren't following the law.
6. chip away: 조금씩 잘라내다(at)/ (자존심, 희망 따위가) 서서히 사라지다-> For years, anti-abortion groups have worked to chip away at Roe v Wade.
7. double down on : 위험을 무릅쓰고 더 세게 나가다
-> He doubled down on his decision to pull US troops out of Afghanistan, and said he did so "to save American lives."
8. revamp: (더 보기 좋도록) 개조, 수리하다
-> The Taliban already knows they've got to revamp their image, especially if they want diplomatic and economic support from the rest of the world.