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cut down ridurre il consumoEx:to cut down on smoking, alcohol — fumare, bere di meno; cut down [sth.], cut [sth.] down/Ex:1) (chop down) abbattere [forest, tree]2) (reduce) ridurre [consumption, spending, time]to cut sb. down to size — ridimensionare qcn
* * *1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) abbattere2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) ridurre* * *vt + adv2) (reduce: consumption, expenses) ridurre, tagliareto cut sb down to size fig — sgonfiare or ridimensionare qn
* * *cut down ridurre il consumoEx:to cut down on smoking, alcohol — fumare, bere di meno; cut down [sth.], cut [sth.] down/Ex:1) (chop down) abbattere [forest, tree]2) (reduce) ridurre [consumption, spending, time]to cut sb. down to size — ridimensionare qcn
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■ cut downA v. t. + avv.1 abbattere (un albero, ecc.)2 abbattere ( ferendo o uccidendo); falciare: They were cut down by machine-gun fire, sono stati falciati dalle mitragliatrici3 tagliare; accorciare: to cut down an article, tagliare un articolo; to cut down the curtains, accorciare le tende4 tagliare, ridurre, diminuire: (econ.) to cut down production, ridurre la produzione; (fin.) to cut down expenditure, tagliare le spese; I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down, non ho smesso di fumare ma mi sto limitando; to cut down prices, ridurre (o diminuire) i prezzi5 portare ( un venditore) a più miti pretese: He was asking £120 but I managed to cut him down to 100, chiedeva 120 sterline ma sono riuscito a portarlo a 100B v. i. + avv.– to cut down on ► cut down, A, def. 5 □ to cut down to size, tagliare su misura; ridurre alla misura voluta; (fig.) ridimensionare; far abbassare la cresta a (q.) (fam.). -
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cut down а) сокращать (расходы, статью и т. п.) I could cut Your father'strousers down for the boy. Your article will have to be cut down to fit intothe book. б) рубить (деревья) Half the forest was cut down to make room forthe new road. в) usu. pass. сражать ( о болезни, смерти) The soldier was cutdown in his youth. г) разбивать (аргумент) Your arguments are too easy to cutdown. д) сторговаться He's asking too much for the chairs, can't you cut himdown? -
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• cut down on something to reduce something (out of necessity) сократить, урезать что-то (из-за необходимости); сократить потребление чего-тоWe spend too much, we really need to cut down on our expenses. The doctor advised her to cut down on chocolate and cake. You have to cut down on chocolate.
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cut down on1 minderen met ⇒ de consumptie/het verbruik beperken van♦voorbeelden:cut down on smoking • minder gaan roken -
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cut down (on) урезать (ограничить, сократить)Jim has cut down his daily calorie intake by half.
The doctor advised Father to cut down on smoking.
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cut down (on) урезать (ограничить, сократить)Jim has cut down his daily calorie intake by half.
The doctor advised Father to cut down on smoking.
Англо-русский словарь идиом и фразовых глаголов > cut down on
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1. transitive verb1) (fell) fällen2) (kill) töten3) (reduce) einschränken2. intransitive verbcut somebody down to size — (fig.) jemanden auf seinen Platz verweisen
* * *1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) fällen* * *◆ cut downI. vt1. (fell)to \cut down down ⇆ a tree einen Baum umhauen [o fällen2. (reduce)▪ to \cut down down ⇆ sth etw einschränkento \cut down down the labour force die Belegschaft [o das Personal] abbauento \cut down down production die Produktion zurückfahrento \cut down down wastage weniger Abfall produzieren3. (abridge)▪ to \cut down down ⇆ sth etw kürzento \cut down a text down einen Text zusammenstreichen4. FASHION▪ to \cut down down ⇆ sth etw kürzen5.II. vi▪ to \cut down down on sth etw einschränkento \cut down down on drinking/smoking das Trinken/Rauchen einschränkenyou should \cut down down on fatty foods Sie sollten fettärmer essen* * *A v/t3. a) niederschlagenb) erschlagen4. fig dahin-, wegraffen9. TECH abdrehenB v/i sich einschränken:cut down on etwas einschränken;cut down on smoking auch weniger rauchen;this machine cuts down on electricity spart Strom* * *1. transitive verb1) (fell) fällen2) (kill) töten3) (reduce) einschränken2. intransitive verbcut somebody down to size — (fig.) jemanden auf seinen Platz verweisen
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1. IIIcut down smth. /smth. down/1)cut down trees валить деревья; cut down bushes срезать /сводить/ кустарник2)cut down one's expenses (the rations, the staff, a story, one's consumption, etc.) сокращать расходы и r. д., cut down prices снижать цены; however much I cut down I cannot make both ends meet сколько я ни экономлю cut down не могу свести концы с концами2. XI1) be cut down bushes (the overhanging branches, etc.) were cut down кустарник и т. д. был срезан; trees were cut down деревья были повалены2) be cut down in smth. he was cut down in battle (in the Second World war, etc.) он погиб /пал/ в бою и т. д.; be cut down by smth. he was cut down by paralysis его парализовало, его разбил паралич; he was cut down by a rare disease он заболел редкой болезнью, его сразила редкая болезнь3. XVIcut down on smth. cut down on clothes (on records, on sweets, on fruit. etc.) экономить на одежде и т. д.; cut down on staff сокращать штаты4. XVIIcut down on doing smth. I was told to cut down on smoking (on walking, on drinking, on swimming, etc.) мне велели меньше курить и т. д.5. XXI11) cut down smth. /smth. down/ for smb. cut down one's dresses for one's daughter (father's trousers for the boy, my skirt for my younger sister, etc.) укорачивать свои платья для дочери и т.д.2) cut down smth. /smth. down/ to smth. cut down the report to half its length (the price to five fifty, etc.) сократить доклад наполовину и т. д., cut down your article (your story, etc.) to about half its length сократите свою статью и т. д. вдвое; cut down smth. /smth. down/ between smb., smth. we tried to cut down the distance between us (between two cars, etc.) мы старались сократить расстояние между нами и т. д. -
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1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) talar, cortar2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) reducircut down vb talarv.• acortar v.• apear v.• capar v.• cortar v.• limar v.• limitar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( fell) \<\<tree\>\> cortar, talarb) ( kill) matarhe was cut down in his prime — (liter) su vida fue segada en flor (liter)
c) ( reduce) \<\<expenditure\>\> reducir*, recortar; \<\<consumption\>\> reducir*, disminuir*2) v + adv ( make reductions)cigarette? - no, thanks, I'm trying to cut down — ¿un cigarrillo? - no, gracias, estoy tratando de fumar menos
to cut down ON something: you should cut down on carbohydrates — debería reducir el consumo de hidratos de carbono
1. VT + ADV1) [+ tree] cortar, talar; [+ enemy] matar; [+ clothes] acortar2) (=reduce) [+ consumption] reducir; [+ expenditure] reducir, recortar; [+ text] acortar, abreviar- cut sb down to size2.VI + ADVyou're drinking too much, you really should cut down — bebes demasiado, deberías moderarte
to cut down on — [+ fatty food] reducir el consumo de; [+ expenditure] moderar, reducir; [+ public services] recortar, reducir
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( fell) \<\<tree\>\> cortar, talarb) ( kill) matarhe was cut down in his prime — (liter) su vida fue segada en flor (liter)
c) ( reduce) \<\<expenditure\>\> reducir*, recortar; \<\<consumption\>\> reducir*, disminuir*2) v + adv ( make reductions)cigarette? - no, thanks, I'm trying to cut down — ¿un cigarrillo? - no, gracias, estoy tratando de fumar menos
to cut down ON something: you should cut down on carbohydrates — debería reducir el consumo de hidratos de carbono
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vt1) ( fell)to \cut down down <-> a tree einen Baum umhauen [o fällen];2) ( reduce)to \cut down down <-> sth etw einschränken;to \cut down down the labour force die Belegschaft [o das Personal] abbauen;to \cut down down production die Produktion zurückfahren;to \cut down down wastage weniger Abfall produzieren3) ( abridge)to \cut down down <-> sth etw kürzen;to \cut down a text down einen Text zusammenstreichen4) fashionto \cut down down <-> sth etw kürzenPHRASES:to \cut down down on sth etw einschränken;to \cut down down on drinking/ smoking das Trinken/Rauchen einschränken;you should \cut down down on fatty foods Sie sollten fettärmer essen -
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1) сокращать (расходы, статью и т. п.) I could cut your father's trousers down for the boy. ≈ Я укорочу отцовские брюки, чтобы они тебе подошли. Your article will have to be cut down to fit into the book. ≈ Чтобы вашу статью можно было включить в книгу, ее нужно подсократить.
2) рубить (деревья) Half the forest was cut down to make room for the new road. ≈ Часть леса вырубили, чтобы проложить новую дорогу.
3) обыкн. страд. сражать( о болезни, смерти) The soldier was cut down in his youth. ≈ Этот солдат погиб молодым.
4) разбивать (аргумент) Your arguments arе too easy to cut down. ≈ Ваши аргументы слишком слабые.
5) сторговаться He's asking too much for the chairs, can't you cut him down? ≈ Он слишком много просит за стулья, не можешь заставить его снизить цену? выторговать;
убедить снизить цену - we managed tо cut him down bу $30 нам удалось выторговать 30 долларов сокращать потребление - I'm trying to * оn cigarettes я стараюсь меньше курить рубить (деревья) сразить - they were ruthlessly cut down они были безжалостно истреблены - to * in the prime of manhood погубить в расцвете лет ушивать - to * trousers укоротитъ брюки > to * to size поставить( кого-л.) на место > she cut him down to size она сбила с него спесьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > cut down
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1. phr v выторговать; убедить снизить цену2. phr v сокращать потреблениеcut by half — сокращать наполовину; сокращенный наполовину
3. phr v рубить4. phr v сразить5. phr v ушиватьСинонимический ряд:1. cut (verb) chop; cut; fell; hack; hew; sever2. reduce (verb) clip; lower; mark down; pare; reduce; shave; slash3. reduced (verb) clipped; cut back; lowered; marked down; pared; reduced; shaved/shaved or shaven; slashed -
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adj. afsnijding,korter maken,lager maken (van prijzen)--------v. minderen; goedkopercut down1 minderen♦voorbeelden:1 you smoke too much, try to cut down a bit • je rookt te veel, probeer wat te minderenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 kappen ⇒ omhakken/houwen, vellen3 inperken ⇒ beperken, verminderen♦voorbeelden:cut down one's enemy • zijn vijand vellen/neersabelen3 cut down one's expenses • zijn bestedingen/uitgaven beperken -
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