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to bring somebody to book
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to make someone face the consequences or legal repercussions of their actions
Dialect
British
British![to [bring] {sb} to book definition and meaning](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43596/original/?type=jpeg "to [bring] {sb} to book definition and meaning")
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Idiom
Exemples
The prosecutor is determined to bring the corrupt politician to book for his illegal activities.
The company's HR department is taking swift action to bring the employee who violated the code of conduct to book.
