The parents are taking legal action to challenge the closure of the school. “Taking legal action.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20legal%20action. Retrieved 14 January 2022. Find out which words work together and create more natural English with the Oxford Collocations Dictionary app. Find the answers online with Practical English Usage, your go-to guide to problems in English. Join our community to access the latest language learning tips and assessment from Oxford University Press!.