go on the offensive

US /ɡoʊ ɑn ðɪ əˈfensɪv/
UK /ɡoʊ ɑn ðɪ əˈfensɪv/
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pasar a la ofensiva, tomar la iniciativa

to start to attack or to act in a way that shows you are ready to attack

:
After a period of defense, the team decided to go on the offensive.
Después de un período de defensa, el equipo decidió pasar a la ofensiva.
The politician decided to go on the offensive against his opponent's claims.
El político decidió pasar a la ofensiva contra las afirmaciones de su oponente.