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| have been tightening the screws | закручивать гайки (on ... – в отношении ...  cnn.com Alex_Odeychuk) |
| there has been a general tightening of the screw | идёт общее "закручивание гаек" (on ... + gerund – по вопросам ... / в отношении ...; Bloomberg Alex_Odeychuk) |