tighten the noose

Traduzioni
затянуть петлю
The authorities are tightening the noose around the criminal organization.
Власти затягивают петлю вокруг преступной организации.
Definizioni
To make a situation more difficult or restrictive for someone, often by increasing pressure or control; originally referring to making a noose tighter around someone's neck, it is now used metaphorically to describe intensifying constraints or threats.
Parole
noose

noun
петля
tighten

verb
затянуть