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1 reduce
rə'dju:s1) (to make less, smaller etc: The shop reduced its prices; The train reduced speed.) reducir2) (to lose weight by dieting: I must reduce to get into that dress.) adelgazar, perder peso3) (to drive, or put, into a particular (bad) state: The bombs reduced the city to ruins; She was so angry, she was almost reduced to tears; During the famine, many people were reduced to eating grass and leaves.) reducir (a)•- reduction
reduce vb1. reducir / disminuir2. rebajartr[rɪ'djʊːs]1 (gen) reducir, disminuir2 (price etc) rebajar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALL'Reduce speed now' "Disminuya la velocidad"to be reduced to doing something no tener más remedio que hacer algo, verse obligado,-a a hacer algoto be reduced to something verse sumido,-a en algoto reduce somebody to tears hacer llorar a alguien1) lessen: reducir, disminuir, rebajar (precios)2) demote: bajar de categoría, degradar3)to be reduced to : verse rebajado a, verse forzado a4)to reduce someone to tears : hacer llorar a alguienreduce vislim: adelgazarv.• abreviar v.• achicar v.• acortar v.• adelgazar v.• apocar v.• bajar de peso v.• cercenar v.• ceñir v.• deshinchar v.• disminuir v.• estrechar v.• limitar v.• moderar v.• rebajar v.• reducir v.rɪ'duːs, rɪ'djuːs1)a) \<\<number/amount\>\> reducir*; \<\<tension/pressure/speed\>\> disminuir*, reducir*; \<\<price/taxes/rent\>\> reducir*, rebajar; \<\<goods\>\> rebajar; \<\<pain\>\> aliviarb) \<\<photograph/image\>\> reducir*2)a) (break down, simplify)to reduce something TO something — reducir* algo a algo
b) ( Math) simplificar*to reduce something/somebody TO something — (often pass)
[rɪ'djuːs]to reduce somebody to tears — hacer* llorar a alguien
1. VT1) (=decrease) [+ number, costs, expenditure, inflation] reducir; [+ price] rebajar; (Ind) [+ output] reducir, recortar; [+ speed, heat, visibility] disminuir; [+ temperature] bajar; [+ stress, tension] reducir, disminuir; [+ pain] aliviarit reduces the risk of heart disease (by 20%) — disminuye el riesgo de enfermedades cardíacas (en un 20%)
2) (=cut price of) [+ goods] rebajar3) (=make smaller) [+ drawing] reducir; (Med) [+ swelling] bajar; (Culin) [+ sauce] reducir4) (=bring to specified state)minimumto reduce sth to ashes/rubble — reducir algo a cenizas/escombros
5) (=capture, subjugate) tomar, conquistar6) (Mil) (=demote) degradar7) (=simplify) reducir8) (Math) [+ equation, expression] reducir9) (Chem) reducir2. VI1) (=decrease) reducirse, disminuir2) (Culin) espesarse3) (=slim) adelgazar* * *[rɪ'duːs, rɪ'djuːs]1)a) \<\<number/amount\>\> reducir*; \<\<tension/pressure/speed\>\> disminuir*, reducir*; \<\<price/taxes/rent\>\> reducir*, rebajar; \<\<goods\>\> rebajar; \<\<pain\>\> aliviarb) \<\<photograph/image\>\> reducir*2)a) (break down, simplify)to reduce something TO something — reducir* algo a algo
b) ( Math) simplificar*to reduce something/somebody TO something — (often pass)
to reduce somebody to tears — hacer* llorar a alguien
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2 level
['lev(ə)l]nThey are on a level mentally. — Они одного мнталитета.
She'll bring him to her level. — Она доведет его до своего уровня.
He is not of her level. — Он ей не пара.
The water is on a level with the banks. — Вода вровень с берегами.
He is a professional, but not on a high level. — Он профессионал, но не очень высокого класса.
The accident reduced all the passengers to one level. — Авария поставила всех пассажиров в одно положение.
- intermediate level- dead level
- record level
- world level
- comprehension level
- people on various levels of development- level tablespoon of salt- level indicator
- level of the water
- level of unemployment
- vast level of the dessert
- level of the coast
- level of performance
- level of production
- level of defence spending
- shining level of the lake
- change in price level
- change of level
- people on the level
- books for the advanced level
- at the same level - on various levels
- on a professional level
- far above the usual level
- far above the ordinary level
- above the sea level
- at ground level
- on a purely practical level
- on a conversational level
- at all levels in the union
- at a local level
- below the sea level
- at prices below black-market level
- below the danger level
- on a high-school level
- on the college level
- at government level
- at Cabinet level
- below the general level of the class
- on varying levels
- on a policy-making level
- add three level tablespoons of smth
- arrive to the pre-war level
- be on the same level of knowledge
- be on a level with the window
- be in a deep level of depression
- be on a level with the latest investigations
- check the oil level
- come down to this level
- come to bottom level
- consider the problem at the ministerial level
- discuss the matter at the highest level
- drop to a level of 1000 feet
- sink to a level of 1000 feet
- find one's own level
- get to the required level
- give a level
- go down to smb's level
- keep a constant level
- raise the intellectual level of the people
- raise the issue on a low level
- reach the prewar level
- reduce smb to the level of beasts
- reach a higher level
- reduce to one level
- talk on a purely professional levelUSAGE:
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