罢工做某事用英语可以说作 "go on strike",这个表达的来源是由于工人为了改善工作条件或要求更高的报酬而拒绝工作的行为。例如:
The workers decided to go on strike until their demands were met.(工人们决定罢工直到他们的要求得到满足。)
The union threatened to go on strike if the company didn't improve safety conditions.(工会威胁要罢工,如果公司不改善安全条件。)