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cutting-down

  • 1 cutting down

    nedskärning, begränsning, reduktion; avskärning, avkapning

    English-Swedish dictionary > cutting down

  • 2 cutting down on expenses

    dra ner på utgifter

    English-Swedish dictionary > cutting down on expenses

  • 3 cut down

    adj. hugga ner, fälla; inskränka, begränsa; sätta någon på plats, ta ner någon på jorden; avhuggen, nerfälld; avkortad; inskränkt; minskad
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    v. hugga ner; minska; förnedra
    * * *
    1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) hugga ner, fälla
    2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) skära ner

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  • 4 chop down

    (to cause (especially a tree) to fall by cutting it with an axe: He chopped down the fir tree.) hugga ner

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  • 5 axe

    n. yxa; axel
    * * *
    [æks] 1. noun
    (a tool with a (long) handle and a metal blade for cutting down trees and cutting wood etc into pieces.) yxa
    2. verb
    1) (to get rid of; to dismiss: They've axed 50% of their staff.) sparka, avskeda
    2) (to reduce (costs, services etc): Government spending in education has been axed.) göra stora nedskärningar

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  • 6 cut

    adj. skuren; reducerad, sänkt
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    n. snitt, rispa; sår; bit, skiva; nedskärning
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    v. skära; reducera, skära ned; snida, tälja
    * * *
    1. present participle - cutting; verb
    1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)
    2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)
    3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)
    4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)
    5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)
    6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)
    7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)
    8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)
    9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')
    10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)
    11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)
    12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)
    13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)
    2. noun
    1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) jack, []avbrott, klippning, []sänkning
    2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) skärning, modell
    3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) stycke, skiva, bit
    - cutting 3. adjective
    (insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) bitande, sårande
    - cut-price
    - cut-throat
    4. adjective
    (fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) mördande
    - cut and dried
    - cut back
    - cut both ways
    - cut a dash
    - cut down
    - cut in
    - cut it fine
    - cut no ice
    - cut off
    - cut one's losses
    - cut one's teeth
    - cut out
    - cut short

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  • 7 kneel

    n. knäböjande
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    v. knäböja
    * * *
    [ni:l]
    past tense, past participle - knelt; verb
    ((often with down) to be in, or move into, a position in which both the foot and the knee of one or both legs are on the ground: She knelt (down) to fasten the child's shoes; She was kneeling on the floor cutting out a dress pattern.)

    English-Swedish dictionary > kneel

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