take extreme measures
From LSJ
Ἡ δ᾽ ἐμὴ ψυχὴ πάλαι τέθνηκεν, ὥστε τοῖς θανοῦσιν ὠφελεῖν → My soul died long ago so that I could give some help to the dead
English > Greek (Woodhouse Extra)
ἀνήκεστόν τι δρᾶν, ἀνήκεστόν τι βουλεύειν
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