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41 plonk down
plonk [sth.] down colloq. lasciare cadere di peso, sbattere [box, sack]to plonk oneself down on — lasciarsi cadere pesantemente su, sprofondarsi in [ sofa]; plonk down [sth.] AE (pay) sganciare [ sum]
* * *plonk [sth.] down colloq. lasciare cadere di peso, sbattere [box, sack]to plonk oneself down on — lasciarsi cadere pesantemente su, sprofondarsi in [ sofa]; plonk down [sth.] AE (pay) sganciare [ sum]
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42 screw down
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43 slam down
slam down [ heavy object] sbattere ( onto su); slam down [sth.], slam [sth.] down sbattere [phone, lid, car bonnet]; sbattere, scagliare [ object] (on, onto su)* * *slam down [ heavy object] sbattere ( onto su); slam down [sth.], slam [sth.] down sbattere [phone, lid, car bonnet]; sbattere, scagliare [ object] (on, onto su) -
44 slim down
1) [ person] dimagrire, perdere peso2) [ organization] ridimensionarsi; slim [sth.] down, slim down [sth.] ridurre [ workforce]* * *1) [ person] dimagrire, perdere peso2) [ organization] ridimensionarsi; slim [sth.] down, slim down [sth.] ridurre [ workforce] -
45 strip down
strip down spogliarsi, svestirsi; strip [sth.] down, strip down [sth.] smontare [gun, engine]; disfare [ bed]; sverniciare [door, window]* * *strip down spogliarsi, svestirsi; strip [sth.] down, strip down [sth.] smontare [gun, engine]; disfare [ bed]; sverniciare [door, window] -
46 chop down
chop down [sth.], chop [sth.] down abbattere* * *(to cause (especially a tree) to fall by cutting it with an axe: He chopped down the fir tree.) abbattere* * *vt + adv(tree) abbattere* * *chop down [sth.], chop [sth.] down abbattere -
47 damp down
* * *1) (to make (a fire) burn more slowly.) rallentare2) (to reduce, make less strong: He was trying to damp down their enthusiasm.) moderare* * *vt(fire) coprire* * * -
48 draw down
draw [sth.] down, draw down [sth.] tirare giù, abbassare* * *vt + adv(gen) abbassareto draw down (on) — tirare addosso a* * *draw [sth.] down, draw down [sth.] tirare giù, abbassare -
49 flag down
* * *past tense, past participle - flagged; verb (to wave at (a car etc) in order to make it stop: We flagged down a taxi.) chiamare; fermare* * *vt + adv(taxi, motorist) fare cenno (di fermarsi) a* * * -
50 hunt down
hunt down [sth., sb.], hunt [sth., sb.] down dare la caccia a [animal, criminal]; cercare [ lost object]; perseguitare [victim, minority]* * *(to search for (someone or something) until found: The police hunted down the escaped prisoner.) catturare* * *vt + adv(criminal, enemy) dar la caccia a* * *hunt down [sth., sb.], hunt [sth., sb.] down dare la caccia a [animal, criminal]; cercare [ lost object]; perseguitare [victim, minority] -
51 tone down
tone [sth.] down, tone down [sth.] attenuare, sfumare [ colours]; fig. attenuare [ criticism]; attenuare il tono di [letter, statement]* * *(to make or become softer, less harsh etc: He toned down some of his criticisms.) attenuare* * *vt + adv(moderate: colour, sound) attenuare, (fig: language, criticism) moderare* * * -
52 dust down
dust [sth.] down, dust down [sth.] spolverare [chair, table]* * *(to remove the dust from with a brushing action: She picked herself up and dusted herself down.) spolverare* * *dust [sth.] down, dust down [sth.] spolverare [chair, table] -
53 brush down
brush down [sth.], brush [sth.] down spazzolare [suit, horse]* * *vt + adv* * *brush down [sth.], brush [sth.] down spazzolare [suit, horse] -
54 fasten down
fasten down [sth.], fasten [sth.] down chiudere [hatch, lid]* * *vt + adv* * *fasten down [sth.], fasten [sth.] down chiudere [hatch, lid] -
55 hack down
hack down [sth.], hack [sth.] down abbattere [grass, bush, enemy]* * *vt + adv* * *hack down [sth.], hack [sth.] down abbattere [grass, bush, enemy] -
56 hose down
hose [sth.] down, hose down [sth.] lavare [qcs.] usando un tubo di gomma* * *(to clean (eg a car) by means of water brought by a hose.) lavare* * *vt + adv* * *hose [sth.] down, hose down [sth.] lavare [qcs.] usando un tubo di gomma -
57 jot down
jot [sth.] down, jot down [sth.] annotare [ideas, names]* * *vt + adv(ideas, notes) buttar giù, (address, number) prendere* * *jot [sth.] down, jot down [sth.] annotare [ideas, names] -
58 kick down
* * *vt + adv* * * -
59 melt down
* * *vt + adv* * * -
60 pare down
pare [sth.] down, pare down [sth.] ridurre (to a)* * *vt + adv(costs) ridurre, limitare* * *pare [sth.] down, pare down [sth.] ridurre (to a)
См. также в других словарях:
pull down sth — UK US pull down sth Phrasal Verb with pull({{}}/pʊl/ verb [T] INFORMAL ► to earn money: »Most top executives pull down salaries the rest of us can only dream of. »A single one of his paintings can pull down over a million dollars … Financial and business terms
pay down sth — UK US pay down sth Phrasal Verb with pay({{}}/peɪ/ verb (paid, paid) US ► FINANCE to pay part of an amount of money that you have borrowed, reducing the total debt: »The group is expected to sell its television assets to begin to pay down debts… … Financial and business terms
down to the last something — down to the last, smallest, final, etc. sth idiom including every small part or detail of sth • She organized everything down to the last detail. Main entry: ↑downidiom … Useful english dictionary
down to the smallest something — down to the last, smallest, final, etc. sth idiom including every small part or detail of sth • She organized everything down to the last detail. Main entry: ↑downidiom … Useful english dictionary
down to the final something — down to the last, smallest, final, etc. sth idiom including every small part or detail of sth • She organized everything down to the last detail. Main entry: ↑downidiom … Useful english dictionary
down with somebody — down with sb/sth idiom used to say that you are opposed to sth, or to a person • The crowds chanted ‘Down with NATO!’ Main entry: ↑downidiom … Useful english dictionary
down with something — down with sb/sth idiom used to say that you are opposed to sth, or to a person • The crowds chanted ‘Down with NATO!’ Main entry: ↑downidiom … Useful english dictionary
down the hatch — (informal) Said when about to drink something, esp alcohol, meaning ‘your health’, ‘cheers’ • • • Main Entry: ↑hatch * * * down the hatch humorous phrase an expression used by some people when they are about to drink an alcoholic drink Thesaurus … Useful english dictionary
down payment — ➔ payment * * * down payment UK US noun [C] ► COMMERCE a payment of part of the total cost of something that you make when you buy it. The rest of the cost is usually paid over a period of time: make/put a down payment on sth »I ve put a down… … Financial and business terms
down through something — down through sth idiom (formal) during a long period of time • Down through the years this town has seen many changes. Main entry: ↑downidiom … Useful english dictionary
down — down1 W1S1 [daun] adv, prep, adj ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(to a lower position)¦ 2¦(in a lower place)¦ 3¦(to lie/sit)¦ 4¦(along)¦ 5¦(south)¦ 6¦(somewhere local)¦ 7¦(river)¦ 8¦(fastened to a surface)¦ 9¦(less)¦ 10¦(losing)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English