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  • 1 cut down

    1. transitive verb
    1) (fell) fällen
    2) (kill) töten
    3) (reduce) einschränken

    cut somebody down to size — (fig.) jemanden auf seinen Platz verweisen

    2. intransitive verb
    * * *
    1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) fällen
    2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) herabsetzen
    * * *
    I. vt
    to \cut down down ⇆ a tree einen Baum umhauen [o fällen
    ▪ 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 produzieren
    3. (abridge)
    ▪ to \cut down down ⇆ sth etw kürzen
    to \cut down a text down einen Text zusammenstreichen
    ▪ to \cut down down ⇆ sth etw kürzen
    5.
    ▶ to \cut down sb down to size ( fam) jdn in seine Schranken verweisen
    II. vi
    ▪ 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
    * * *
    A v/t
    1. abhacken, abhauen, Bäume fällen, einen Wald abholzen
    2. zurechtschneiden, -stutzen (auch fig): → academic.ru/67593/size">size1 A 3
    3. a) niederschlagen
    b) erschlagen
    4. fig dahin-, wegraffen
    6. a) Ausgaben verringern, auch das Rauchen etc einschränken:
    cut down smoking auch weniger rauchen; → bone1 A 1
    b) → cut C 14, C 15
    7. jemanden herunterhandeln (by um; to auf akk)
    8. ELEK die Spannung reduzieren
    9. TECH abdrehen
    B v/i sich einschränken:
    cut down on etwas einschränken;
    cut down on smoking auch weniger rauchen;
    * * *
    1. transitive verb
    1) (fell) fällen
    2) (kill) töten
    3) (reduce) einschränken

    cut somebody down to size — (fig.) jemanden auf seinen Platz verweisen

    2. intransitive verb
    * * *
    (a tree) v.
    fällen (Baum) ausdr.

    English-german dictionary > cut down

  • 2 cut down

    vt
    1) ( 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 produzieren
    3) ( abridge)
    to \cut down down <-> sth etw kürzen;
    to \cut down a text down einen Text zusammenstreichen
    to \cut down down <-> sth etw kürzen
    PHRASES:
    to \cut down sb down to size ( fam) jdn in seine Schranken verweisen vi
    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

    English-German students dictionary > cut down

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