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to take sb/sth to court
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to start a legal process against someone or something to resolve a dispute
Example
He took the matter to court to resolve the ongoing property dispute with his neighbor.
They took their former business partner to court over a breach of contract.
In cases of discrimination, individuals often take their employers to court to seek justice.
She decides to take her landlord to court for refusing to make necessary repairs.
I never thought I’d live to see the day when children could take their own parents to court!
