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：2025/12/05
down tools
Verb
UK
idiomatic
informal
Japanese Meaning
（非公式、英国）ストライキなどの産業行動の際に、作業・仕事を中断すること
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(informal, UK, idiomatic) To stop work, especially when taking industrial action.
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When management refused to negotiate, the factory workers decided to down tools until their demands were met.
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When management refused to negotiate, the factory workers decided to down tools until their demands were met.
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