put the bite on

It’s farcical that Elizabeth Warren made it until October before anyone put the bite on her about her formless, pie-in-the-sky health insurance program.

Now he felt slightly relieved, for he had expected Mack to put the bite on him.

But U.S. guidelines adopted in January amid a growing body of evidence linking sugar to obesity and diabetes could put the bite on sweets.

Towson University has recruited a herd of new groundskeepers to put the bite on a pesky weed problem on the suburban campus.

When he still came up short, it became clear there was no other option: He would have to put the bite on Mom.