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1 make up one’s mind
قَرَّرَ \ affirm: to declare that sth. is true: He affirmed that his friend had not left the house at the time of the murder. choose, (chose, chosen): to decide: I chose to stay at home rather than to travel. decide: to determine; make up one’s mind: I’ve decided to get a new car. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. judge: to examine facts about (sb. or sth.) and come to a decision; to consider (in court, in a competition, etc.): He judged the man (to be) guilty. They judged him (to be) the winner. I was invited to judge the cattle at the show. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. make up one’s mind: to decide after much thought: He made up his mind to tell them everything. resolve: to decide after careful thought. rule: give an official decision: The judge ruled that the prisoner was wrongly charged. \ See Also أكد (أَكَّدَ)، عزم (عَزَمَ)، حَدَّدَ، حكم (حَكَمَ) -
2 let down
1) to lower:يُسْقِطShe let down the blind.
You must give a film show at the party – you can't let the children down (noun ˈlet-down)
يَخْذُل، يَتَخَلّى عنShe felt he had let her down by not coming to see her perform.
3) to make flat by allowing the air to escape:يُفْرِغ الهَواء من إطار السَّيّارَهWhen he got back to his car, he found that some children had let his tyres down.
4) to make longer:يُطَوِّل، يُسْدِلShe had to let down the child's skirt.
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3 get (sb.) down
أَزْعَجَ \ annoy: to cause (sb. or sth.) trouble; make (sb.) slightly angry: Strong sunlight can annoy the eyes. I’m annoyed with him. He’s an annoying little boy. bother: to trouble sb.: Don’t bother me when I’m busy. disconcert: to cause (sb.) to feel doubt and anxiety; make (sb.) unsure: The child’s question disconcerted the teacher because she could not answer it. distrub: to break the calmness of; trouble: Don’t disturb him when he’s reading. Don’t disturb his sleep; make anxious: I was disturbed at the news. get (sb.) down: (infml.) to annoy; put in low spirits. get on sb.’s nerves: to destroy sb.’s peace of mind; make sb. excitedly anxious or angry. harass: to make (sb.) worried by causing trouble, esp. repeatedly: I felt harassed by all the work at the office. perturb: to make anxioux. trouble: to cause trouble to: His leg is troubling him (It hurts). upset: to make (sb.) unhappy: His death upset her very badly. \ See Also أربك (أَرْبَك)، أَقْلَقَ (راحة)، ضايق (ضايَقَ) -
4 cut down
قَلَّلَ \ cut down: to lessen: You must cut down your smoking. decrease: to make or become less. diminish: to lessen; grow smaller. lessen: to make or become less. reduce: to make less: Reduce speed when you come to a bend in the road. shrink: to become smaller; make (cloth, etc.) smaller: The school’s numbers shrank from 400 to only 250 children. \ See Also قل (قَلَّ)، نقص (نَقَصَ) -
5 bogged down
عاجِز عَن التَّقَدُّم \ bogged down: stuck in the mud; unable to make progress: We were bogged down with work. \ عَالِق \ bogged down: to stuck in the mud; unable to make progress: We were bogged down with work. -
6 cut down
خَفَّضَ \ cut: to make less: The shops have cut their prices. cut down: to lessen: You must cut down your smoking. lower: to make (sth., such as a price, one’s voice, etc.) lower than it was. reduce: to make less: Reduce speed when you come to a bend in the road. I bought that at a reduced price. -
7 go down
قَلَّ \ decrease: to make or become less. go down: (of prices, numbers, etc.) to become less or lower or weaker: Apples have gone down to 10p. a pound. lessen: to make or become less. thin: to make or become thinner: His hair is thinning. -
8 cool down
1) to make or become less warm:يَـبْـرُدLet your food cool down a bit!
2) to make or become less excited or less emotional:يَـهْـدَأHe was very angry but he's cooled down now.
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9 lay down
قَرَّرَ \ affirm: to declare that sth. is true: He affirmed that his friend had not left the house at the time of the murder. choose, (chose, chosen): to decide: I chose to stay at home rather than to travel. decide: to determine; make up one’s mind: I’ve decided to get a new car. determine: to decide; be the cause of; control: We must determine the rights and wrongs of the case. The weather determines the size of the crop. fix: to settle; decide: Have you fixed the time and place of your meeting?. judge: to examine facts about (sb. or sth.) and come to a decision; to consider (in court, in a competition, etc.): He judged the man (to be) guilty. They judged him (to be) the winner. I was invited to judge the cattle at the show. lay down: to fix (a rule): The price of oil is laid down by the government. make up one’s mind: to decide after much thought: He made up his mind to tell them everything. resolve: to decide after careful thought. rule: give an official decision: The judge ruled that the prisoner was wrongly charged. \ See Also أكد (أَكَّدَ)، عزم (عَزَمَ)، حَدَّدَ، حكم (حَكَمَ) -
10 settle down
1) to (cause to) become quiet, calm and peaceful:تَسْتَتِب الأمورShe settled the baby down at last.
2) to make oneself comfortable:يَسْتَريحShe settled (herself) down in the back of the car and went to sleep.
3) to begin to concentrate on something, eg work:يَتَرَكَّزHe settled down to (do) his schoolwork.
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11 damp down
1) to make (a fire) burn more slowly.يُخْمِد النّار2) to reduce, make less strong:يُخَفِّفُ حِدَّة، يُقَلِّلHe was trying to damp down their enthusiasm.
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12 bring down
أَنْزَلَ \ bring down: to cause to fall: A storm brought down the telephone wires. drop: to cause sth. to get lower or weaker: He dropped his voice so that no one else should hear. lower: to make (sth., such as a price, one’s voice, etc.) lower than it was, to let (sth.) down, esp. with a rope: They lowered his body into the grave. -
13 settle down
اِسْتَقَرّ \ settle: to come to rest: A fly settled on my nose, go and make a new home somewhere: My grandfather left England and settled in New Zealand. settle down: to stop being restless; become calm and content: Settle down and get on with your work! The boy soon settled down in his new school. -
14 boil down to
to amount to; to indicate as a final analysis or judgement:خُلاصَةُ الأمْرWhat it boils down to is that you have to make a choice between family and career.
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15 calm down
to make or become calm:يُهدّئ، يُسكّن، يُطمئنCalm down!
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16 let sb. down
خَذَلَ \ desert: to leave wrongly and shamefully: We must not desert our friends in danger. He deserted his wife and children, and went to live in America. disappoint: not to fulfil sb.’s hopes; make sb. sad by not fulfilling one’s promises: His low marks in science disappointed his teacher. I was disappointed at his absence from my party. fail: not to help (sb.) as promised or expected: My friend failed me when I most needed him. let sb. down: to fail sb.’s trust; not do what is promised or expected; cause shame: He let down the whole team by his unfair play. \ See Also هجر (هَجَرَ) -
17 flag down
verb past tense, past participle flaggedto wave at (a car etc) in order to make it stop:يُلَوِّح للسَيّاره بالوُقوفWe flagged down a taxi.
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18 get down
to make (a person) sad:يُحْزِنWorking in this place really gets me down.
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19 pin down
to make (someone) give a definite answer, statement, opinion or promise:يَجعَلُه يُعْطي جوابا مؤكَّداI can't pin him down to a definite date for his arrival.
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20 play down
to try to make (something) appear less important:يُقَلِّل من أهَمِّيَّةHe played down the fact that he had failed the exam.
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