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Could you make this English easier for me?
"His innovative approach to reducing crime was to put more police officers on the streets in crime-ridden neighborhoods and to fight crime from the bottom up."
what are crime-ridden, and bottom up mean?
Could you make this English easier for me?
"His innovative approach to reducing crime was to put more police officers on the streets in crime-ridden neighborhoods and to fight crime from the bottom up."
what are crime-ridden, and bottom up mean?
"His innovative approach to reducing crime was to put more police officers on the streets in crime-ridden neighborhoods and to fight crime from the bottom up."
what are crime-ridden, and bottom up mean?
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- Vietnamesisch
Crime-ridden: filled with crime
bottom up: from its root (adv)
- Englisch (US)
- Englisch (UK)
"crime-ridden" means that crime is everywhere (in those neighborhoods).
"bottom up" means to fight crime from where the crime is at it's lowest, or where it originally started.

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