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21 downgrade
['daungreɪd]vtumniejszać (umniejszyć perf) znaczenie +gen* * *verb (to reduce to a lower level, especially of importance: His job was downgraded.) obniżyć -
22 imperative
[ɪm'pɛrətɪv] 1. adj2. n ( LING)it's imperative that you (should) call him immediately — koniecznie musisz natychmiast do niego zadzwonić
* * *[im'perətiv] 1. noun, adjective1) (used of verbs that are expressing a command: In the sentence `Come here!', `come' is an imperative (verb).) (tryb) rozkazujący2) (absolutely necessary: It is imperative that we take immediate action to reduce pollution.) koniecznie2. nounIn `Sit down!' the verb is in the imperative.) tryb rozkazujący -
23 knock down
vt ( AUT)potrącić ( perf); ( fatally) przejechać ( perf); building burzyć (zburzyć perf); wall wyburzać (wyburzyć perf); price obniżać (obniżyć perf)* * *1) (to cause to fall by striking: He was so angry with the man that he knocked him down; The old lady was knocked down by a van as she crossed the street.) przewrócić2) (to reduce the price of (goods): She bought a coat that had been knocked down to half-price.) obniżyć -
24 minimize
['mɪnɪmaɪz]vt* * *1) (to make as little as possible: to minimize the danger.) minimalizować2) (to cause to seem little or unimportant: He minimized the help he had received.) umniejszać -
25 minimum
['mɪnɪməm] 1. pl minima, nminimum nt2. adjto reduce sth to a minimum — redukować (zredukować perf) coś do minimum
* * *1. ['miniməm] adjective(smallest or lowest (possible, obtained, recorded etc): the minimum temperature last night.) minimalny2. [-mə] noun(the smallest possible number, quantity etc or the lowest level: Tickets will cost a minimum of $20.) minimum- minimal- minimize
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26 pulp
[pʌlp] 1. n 2. adjpulp fiction — tandetna powieść f sensacyjna
to reduce sth to a pulp — ścierać (zetrzeć perf) coś na miazgę
* * *1. noun1) (the soft, fleshy part of a fruit.) miąższ2) (a soft mass of other matter, eg of wood etc from which paper is made: wood-pulp.) miazga2. verb(to make into pulp: The fruit was pulped and bottled.) przecierać- pulpy -
27 slash
[slæʃ]vt* * *[slæʃ] 1. verb1) (to make long cuts in (cloth etc): He slashed his victim's face with a razor.) ciachnąć2) ((with at) to strike out violently at (something): He slashed at the bush angrily with a stick.) walić3) (to reduce greatly: A notice in the shop window read `Prices slashed!') obniżać2. noun1) (a long cut or slit.) rozcięcie2) (a sweeping blow.) cios, ciachnięcie -
28 tighten one's belt
(to make sacrifices and reduce one's standard of living: If the economy gets worse, we shall just have to tighten our belts.) zacisnąć pasa -
29 turn down
vtoffer odrzucać (odrzucić perf); person, request odmawiać (odmówić perf) +dat; heater przykręcać (przykręcić perf); radio przyciszać (przyciszyć perf), ściszać (ściszyć perf); bedclothes odwijać (odwinąć perf)* * *1) (to say `no' to; to refuse: He turned down her offer/request.) odrzucić2) (to reduce (the level of light, noise etc) produced by (something): Please turn down (the volume on) the radio - it's far too loud!) przykręcić, przyciszyć
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