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1. IIIcut off smth. /smth. off/1)cut off a sample отрезать образчик; cut off dead flowers срезать завядшие цветы; cut off a corner срезать угол, идти напрямик2)cut off food supplies (munitions, etc.) прекратить поставку продуктов питания и т. д., cut off the gas supply (the electricity, water, etc.) отключать газ и т. д., прекращать подачу газа и т. д., cut off smb.'s telephone service выключить телефон у кого-л.; cut off smb.'s allowance приостановить / прекратить/ денежную помощь кому-л., перестать выплачивать кому-л. пособие; cut off smb.'s retreat отрезать кому-л. путь к отступлению2. XI1) be cut off his head was cut off ему отрубили голову; have smth. cut off by smth. he had a finger cut off by the machine ему машиной отрезало /оторвало/ палец2) be cut off although their retreat was cut off, the men fought on to the bitter end несмотря на то, что путь к отступлению был отрезан, солдаты дрались до последней капли крови; we were cut off нас разъединили (во время телефонного разговора), be cut off by smth., smb. be cut off by the snow (by the tide, by the flood, by the enemy, etc.) быть отрезанными снежными заносами и т. д., be cut off from smb., smth. she felt she was cut off from friends and all the world она чувствовала себя отрезанной от друзей и от всего мира3. XXI11) cut off smth. /smth. off/ from smth. cut off a branch from a tree (a yard of material from a longer piece, a piece from the meat roasting over the fire, etc.) отрезать ветку от дерева и т. д.2) cut off smb., smth. /smb., smth. off/ from smth. cut smb. off from all possibility of help лишить кого-л. возможности получить какую бы то ни было помощь; cut oneself off from the world уединиться; cut off the village from the water лишить деревню воды; cut off smth. with smth. cut off all communication with the next town прервать всякое сообщение с соседним городом -
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قَطَعَ \ cover: to travel a certain distance: We covered 300 miles in a day. cut: to separate, wound or treat with sth. sharp, esp. with a knife: I cut a branch off the tree. Please cut this apple in half. cut down: to cause to fall: He cut the tree down. cut off: to remove by cutting: He cut off the branch, to stop Our electricity supply was cut off till we paid the bill. cut short: to shorten: He cut short his visit because he felt ill. interrupt: to stop; prevent for a short time: The electricity supply was interrupted by the storm. sever: to cut through (or cut off) violently and completely: He severed the rope with a knife. His left arm was severed in the accident. shut off: to stop a supply: The water was shut off because the pipe burst. strike off: to cut off with a sharp blow: He struck the branch off with an axe. \ See Also اجتاز (اِجْتَازَ)، قصر (قَصَّرَ)، أَعَاقَ، منع (مَنَعَ) -
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قَطَعَ \ cover: to travel a certain distance: We covered 300 miles in a day. cut: to separate, wound or treat with sth. sharp, esp. with a knife: I cut a branch off the tree. Please cut this apple in half. cut down: to cause to fall: He cut the tree down. cut off: to remove by cutting: He cut off the branch, to stop Our electricity supply was cut off till we paid the bill. cut short: to shorten: He cut short his visit because he felt ill. interrupt: to stop; prevent for a short time: The electricity supply was interrupted by the storm. sever: to cut through (or cut off) violently and completely: He severed the rope with a knife. His left arm was severed in the accident. shut off: to stop a supply: The water was shut off because the pipe burst. strike off: to cut off with a sharp blow: He struck the branch off with an axe. \ See Also اجتاز (اِجْتَازَ)، قصر (قَصَّرَ)، أَعَاقَ، منع (مَنَعَ) -
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قَطَعَ \ cover: to travel a certain distance: We covered 300 miles in a day. cut: to separate, wound or treat with sth. sharp, esp. with a knife: I cut a branch off the tree. Please cut this apple in half. cut down: to cause to fall: He cut the tree down. cut off: to remove by cutting: He cut off the branch, to stop Our electricity supply was cut off till we paid the bill. cut short: to shorten: He cut short his visit because he felt ill. interrupt: to stop; prevent for a short time: The electricity supply was interrupted by the storm. sever: to cut through (or cut off) violently and completely: He severed the rope with a knife. His left arm was severed in the accident. shut off: to stop a supply: The water was shut off because the pipe burst. strike off: to cut off with a sharp blow: He struck the branch off with an axe. \ See Also اجتاز (اِجْتَازَ)، قصر (قَصَّرَ)، أَعَاقَ، منع (مَنَعَ) -
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قَطَعَ \ cover: to travel a certain distance: We covered 300 miles in a day. cut: to separate, wound or treat with sth. sharp, esp. with a knife: I cut a branch off the tree. Please cut this apple in half. cut down: to cause to fall: He cut the tree down. cut off: to remove by cutting: He cut off the branch, to stop Our electricity supply was cut off till we paid the bill. cut short: to shorten: He cut short his visit because he felt ill. interrupt: to stop; prevent for a short time: The electricity supply was interrupted by the storm. sever: to cut through (or cut off) violently and completely: He severed the rope with a knife. His left arm was severed in the accident. shut off: to stop a supply: The water was shut off because the pipe burst. strike off: to cut off with a sharp blow: He struck the branch off with an axe. \ See Also اجتاز (اِجْتَازَ)، قصر (قَصَّرَ)، أَعَاقَ، منع (مَنَعَ) -
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1. present participle - cutting; verb1) (to make an opening in, usually with something with a sharp edge: He cut the paper with a pair of scissors.)2) (to separate or divide by cutting: She cut a slice of bread; The child cut out the pictures; She cut up the meat into small pieces.)3) (to make by cutting: She cut a hole in the cloth.)4) (to shorten by cutting; to trim: to cut hair; I'll cut the grass.)5) (to reduce: They cut my wages by ten per cent.)6) (to remove: They cut several passages from the film.)7) (to wound or hurt by breaking the skin (of): I cut my hand on a piece of glass.)8) (to divide (a pack of cards).)9) (to stop: When the actress said the wrong words, the director ordered `Cut!')10) (to take a short route or way: He cut through/across the park on his way to the office; A van cut in in front of me on the motorway.)11) (to meet and cross (a line or geometrical figure): An axis cuts a circle in two places.)12) (to stay away from (a class, lecture etc): He cut school and went to the cinema.)13) ((also cut dead) to ignore completely: She cut me dead in the High Street.)2. noun1) (the result of an act of cutting: a cut on the head; a power-cut (= stoppage of electrical power); a haircut; a cut in prices.) klipp, kutt, snitt2) (the way in which something is tailored, fashioned etc: the cut of the jacket.) fasong, snitt3) (a piece of meat cut from an animal: a cut of beef.) kjøttstykke•- cutter- cutting 3. adjective(insulting or offending: a cutting remark.) skjærende, skarp, sårende- cut-price
- cut-throat 4. adjective(fierce; ruthless: cut-throat business competition.) aggressiv, hensynsløs- cut and dried
- cut back
- cut both ways
- cut a dash
- cut down
- cut in
- cut it fine
- cut no ice
- cut off
- cut one's losses
- cut one's teeth
- cut out
- cut shortklipping--------kutt--------redusere--------skjære--------snittIsubst. \/kʌt\/1) kutt, snitt2) (snitt)sår3) flenge, hugg4) slag, rapp, snert5) ( om film e.l.) klipp, utdrag6) ( musikk) kutt, spor7) klipping, hårklipp, klipp8) ( om landskap) skår, innskjæring, (inn)hakk, gjennomgraving, gjennomskjæring9) utsnitt, utskjæring, utskåret stykke, avklipt stykke11) avling, høst, produksjon12) nedsettelse, reduksjon, nedskjæring15) type, slag, sort16) kritisk bemerkning, forklaring: sårende bemerkning eller handling17) (slang, om utbytte) andel24) (teater, film) forkortelse, kutt29) (veterinærfag, om hest) strykningbe a cut above somebody\/something være bedre\/finere enn noen\/noe, være vanskeligere enn noe, være hevet over noen\/noe, være hakket bedre enn noen, være hakket over noencold cuts pålegg, koldtbordcut and thrust ordveksling, livlig diskusjon (tidligere, i sverdkamp) forklaring: bruk av både egg og spiss på sverdgive somebody the cut ignorere noen, overse noen, gi noen en kald skulderII1) skjære, kutte, snitte2) skjære av, kutte av, hugge av, klippe av, skjære over3) avskjære4) beskjære5) ( også om landskap) skjære igjennom, gjennomskjære, (gjennom)grave6) skjære opp, sprette7) skjære til, klippe tilklippe\/skjære til en kåpe8) skjære ut9) klippe, stusse10) slå, rappe11) slå, meie• cut hay12) felle, hugge, kappe13) hugge til, hugge ut14) lage hakk i (f.eks. fil e.l.)15) dele16) redusere, skjære ned17) begrense, forkorte, skjære ned på18) holde opp med, slutte med, sløyfe, kutte ut19) stryke, utelate20) (geometri, om linjer) skjære22) ( om klesplagg) stramme, ta23) behandle som luft, ikke kjennes ved, ignorere, overse, gi en kald skulder24) skulke25) fare, stikke, stikke av26) bråsnu, svinge brått27) fortynne, tynne ut, spe ut\/opp, løse opp31) (om smykker, stener og glass) slipe32) (maleri, om farge) tre sterkt frem33) (jernbane, om vogner) koble fra34) (biljard, cricket) snitte35) (sport, tennis) kutte38) (mekanikk, om motor e.l.) koble ut, stoppe, stanse40) ( veterinærfag) stryke (gi minuspoeng for feil ved dyr på utstilling)41) ( veterinærfag) gjelde, kastrerebe cut off ( om å dø) rives bortbe cut out for være (som) skåret ut for, være (som) skåret ut til, være (som) skapt for, være (som) skapt tilcut! ( film) kutt! (når opptak skal avsluttes)cut across gå tvers over ( overført) gå på tvers avta en snarvei over\/gjennom, gå tvers over\/gjennomcut after sette etter, løpe ettercut along ( hverdagslig) stikke (av), pigge av, skynde seg avgårdecut and come again det er mer der det kommer fracut and run ( hverdagslig) skynde seg unna, ta bena på nakken, stikke av (fra ubehagelig eller farlig situasjon)• when the police came, the thieves cut and randa politiet kom, tok tyvene bena på nakken( sjøfart) kappe fortøyningene (og dra)cut back kutte av, korte av, beskjære (busker e.l.), skjære ned redusere, skjære ned (på), foreta innskrenkningergå tilbake (til en tidligere scene i en film), gjøre et tilbakeblikk ( kjemi) fortynne ( sport) plutselig skifte retningcut down hugge (ned), felle, meie ned, sable ned, skjære ( hverdagslig) slå begrense, skjære ned på, kutte ned på, knappe inn på, innskrenke, redusere, minskesy inn, ta inn, legge oppcut in skjære inn, hugge inn, gravere klippe inn, sette inn, felle inn føye til, sette inn (om samtale, også cut into) blande seg i, forstyrre, avbryte( samferdsel) trenge seg inn i en (bil)kø ( på telefon) tyvlytte ( spill) gå inn, komme med ( teknikk) koble(s) inncut in on someone eller cut in ( i dans) ta noens partner, overta noens partner, tyvdanse med noens partner• do you mind if I cut in on you?cut into gjøre innhugg i, gjøre inngrep i skjære seg inn i legge beslag påcut it fine ( hverdagslig) komme i siste liten, ha minst mulig margin• you cut it fine this morning!cut it out! legg av!, slutt!, hold opp!cut loose ( også overført) gjøre seg fri, slite seg løs, frigjøre seg slå seg løs ( sjøfart) kappe fortøyningenecut off hugge av, hugge over, klippe av, klippe over, kappe av, kappe over avskjæreisolere, avstenge, lukke ute, stenge utegjøre slutt på, stoppe, inndra (av)bryte, sperre av, stenge (av)avspise, avfeiecut out skjære ut, klippe ut, hugge ut, stanse uthugge seg en sti \/ bane seg veiklippe til, skjære til, ringe ut (en kjole e.l.), forme (overført) ( hverdagslig) skjære vekk, stryke, utelate, hoppe over, kutte ut, sløyfe, holde opp med• cut out the noise!( om rival) slå (ut), danke utforklaring: å skille ut (et dyr) fra flokken\/bølingen( om tann) komme frem berøve, snyte( om planter) tynne ut ( samferdsel) bryte ut av (bil)kø ( elektronikk) kople fra, bryte ( om motor) kople ut, stanseskygge for, stå i veien forcut over ( skogbruk) snauhugge ta en snarvei, gå tvers igjennom, gå tvers over ( mekanikk) skifte overcut round opptre demonstrativtcut someone dead ( hverdagslig) behandle noen som luft, ikke kjennes ved noen, gi noen en kald skulder, overse noen totaltcut someone down ( hverdagslig) prute noen ned, få noen til å slå av på prisen• I cut him down by £20cut someone\/something down to size sette noen på plass, forklaring: redusere eller minske noens\/noes betydning eller innflytelsehan likte ikke holdningen hennes, så han satte henne på plasscut someone in dele fortjeneste med noen, dele overskudd med noencut someone\/something short avbryte noen, avbryte noecut through ta en snarvei, gå tvers gjennom, gå tvers overcut to pieces skjære i stykker, klippe i stykker (overført, om motstander e.l.) ødelegge, knuse, kritisere sønder og sammencut under (handel, hverdagslig) underbycut up skjære i stykker, klippe i stykker, skjære opp, skjære ut, kappe opp, kutte oppklippe til, skjære tilrykke opp( militærvesen) rive opp, sprenge, tilføye store taphugge i stykker, sage i stykker, dele opp ( overført) knuse, splintre ( hverdagslig) kritisere sønder og sammen, slakte( hverdagslig) såre dypt, krenke, støtebedrøve, opprøre(hverdagslig, spesielt amer.) bære seg, bråke, skøye, spille bajascut up mischief (amer.) gjøre rampestreker, gjøre ugagncut up rough\/nasty begynne å bråke, hisse seg opp, sette seg på bakbeinaIIIadj. \/kʌt\/1) skåret, oppskåret, oppkuttet, opphugget, oppkappet, oppdelt, avskåret, avkappet, avhugget, oppsprettet2) forkortet, utelatt, strøket, nedsatt, redusert, begrenset3) ( veterinærfag) gjeldet, kastrert4) slipt, filt, frest, gravert, meisletcut and dried fiks ferdig, klappet og klart -
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1. Ithe scissors (the knife, etc.) won't cut ножницы и т. д. не режут /не берут/2. IIcut in some manner1) bread (butter, cloth, sandstone, etc.) cuts easily (well, etc.) хлеб и т. д. режется легко и т. д.; this meat cuts tough это мясо трудно резать / нарезать/: а freshly baked cake doesn't cut easily свежий торт плохо режется2) the wind (the lash, etc.) cuts keenly /sharply/ ветер и т. д. с силой бьет /плещет/, ветер и т. д. режет как нож; the words (his remarks, etc.) cut deeply эти слова и т. д. глубоко задевают /обижают, ранят/3. III1) cut smth. cut cake (meat, paper, cloth, etc.) резать /разрезать, нарезать/ торт и т. д.; cut a book разрезать книгу; cut a slice of cake (a piece of cheese, etc.) отрезать кусок торта и т. д.; cut flowers (roses, grapes, asparagus, etc.) срезать цветы и т. д.; cut the grass (the hay) косить траву (сено); cut the corn (the wheat, the crops, etc.) жать /убирать/ хлеба и т. д.; cut timber валить лес; cut a clearing вырубать просеку; а ship cuts the water корабль разрезает волны2) cut smth. cut one's finger (one's hand, the skin, one's face, etc.) порезать /поранить/ палец и т. д., cut oneself порезаться, пораниться; cut one's (smb.'s) throat а) перерезать себе (кому-л.) горло; б) погубить себя (кого-л.); cut each other's throats перегрызать друг другу глотку3) cut smth. cut trees (a hedge, dry branches, a lawn, etc.) обрезать /подрезать, подстригать/ деревья и т. д.; cut smb.'s hair подстригать кого-л.; cut one's beard подстричь бороду4) cut smth. cut a play (a story, a text [in several places], etc.) сокращать пьесу и т. д., делать купюры в пьесе и т. д., he cuts films он работает на монтаже кинофильмов5) cut smth. cut a key (a screw, etc.) вырезать /выточить/ ключ и т. д; cut a canal провести канал6) cut smth. cut jewels гранить /шлифовать/ драгоценные камни7) cut smth. cut a coat (a shirt, a dress, etc.) кроить пиджак и т. д.; cut a pattern делать выкройку8) cut smth. cut the motor (the engine, etc.) выключать /заглушать/ мотор и т. д.; cut the ignition выключать зажигание; cut the connection прерывать связь; cut the teasing (the cackle, etc.) coll. перестать дразнить и т. д, cut the foolishness (the silly nonsense, etc.) прекратить эту чепуху и т. д.; cut it! coll. кончай!, прекрати!, брось!9) cut smth. cut prices (fares, etc.) снижать цены и т. д., cut smb.'s profits (smb.'s expenses, smb.'s salary, etc.) снижать /сокращать, урезывать/ чьи-л. доходы и т. д.10) cut smth. a brook cuts the field ручей проходит через /пересекает/ поле; one line cuts another одна линия пересекает другую, линии пересекаются; cut the comer срезать угол11) cut smth. coll. cut a lecture (a class, history, a meeting. school, etc.) пропускать /прогуливать/ лекцию и т. д.12) cut smb. coll. cut one's old friend (the new boy in the class, etc.) бойкотировать /игнорировать, делать вид, что не замечаешь/ старого друга и т. д.13) cut smth. cut grease (tar, turpentine. etc.) растворять жир и т. д.; cut alcohol разбавлять спирт || cut teeth резаться (о зубах), the baby has cut a tooth у ребенка прорезался зуб14) || cut cards снимать колоду15) || cut the ball спор?. "погасить" мяч4. IVcut smth. in some manner1) cut smth. diagonally (deliberately, etc.) резать что-л. по диагонали и т. д., cut the pie generously резать пирог щедрой рукой, резать пирог большими кусками2) cut one's finger (smb.'s leg, etc.) badly (slightly, cruelly, etc.) сильно и т. д. порезать /поранить/ палец и т. д.5. VIcut smb., smth. into some state1) cut smb., smth. free (loose) освобождать /высвобождать/ кого-л., что-л.; cut loose a boat отвязать лиану; cut oneself free from ropes освободиться от верёвок; cut oneself loose from one's family (from one's friends, etc.) порвать со своей семьей и т. д.2) cut a letter (the package, etc.) open вскрывать письмо и т. д., cut one's head open разбить [себе] голову, раскроить себе череп; cut the meat (onions, parsley, etc.) small мелко порезать /порубить/ мясо и т. д.3) || cut smb.'s remarks (smb.'s trip, etc.) short coll., резко прерывать чьи-л. замечания и т. д.; cut smb. short coll., оборвать /резно прервать/ кого-л.; she cut me dead in the street мы столкнулись на улице, но она не ответила на мое приветствие /сделала вид, что не замечает меня/ id to cut a long story short короче говоря6. XI1) be cut the pages of the book need to be cut книга еще не разрезана, книгу надо разрезать2) be cut this paragraph will have to be cut этот абзац придется выкинуть; be cut in some place the movie had to be cut in several places a) в фильме пришлось выпустить /вырезать/ несколько кадров / мест/; б) в нескольких местах фильм пришлись перемонтировать; be cut to some amount the membership has been cut to 20 количество членов сократили до двадцати3) have smth. cut have one's hair cut постричься; have one's nails cut обстричь ногти4) be cut at some place the gas (the energy, tile electricity, etc.) was cut in the whole town во всем городе был отключен газ и т. д.,be cut for some time the water was cut for two hours вода была выключена на два часа7. XVI1) cut into smth. cut into a loaf (into a pie, etc.) начинать каравай /буханку/ и т.д., отрезать кусок от каравая /от буханки/ и т. д; the strap cuts into my shoulder ремень режет мне плечо; cut into smb.'s money (into one's earnings, into one's capital, etc.) брать /"заимствовать"/ из чужих денег и т. д.2) cut into smth. coll. cut into a conversation (into smb.'s thoughts, etc.) вмешиваться в разговор, прерывать разговор и г. д.3) cut летом smth. cut across the field (across the dance floor, etc.) пересекать поле и т.д., cut through smth. cut through the park (through the meadow, etc.) идти напрямик через парк и т. д., пересекать парк и т. д.; cut through the waves (through the air) разрезать волны и т. д.4) cut after smb. cut after the boy погнаться за мальчишкой; the enemy began to run and we cut after them противник побежал, а мы стали его преследовать5) cut летом smth. cut across smb.'s principles (across normal procedure, etc.) нарушать чьи-л. принципы, идти вразрез с чьими-л. принципами и т. д.6) cut for smb. cut for partners cards открывая карту, определить партнера8. XIX1cut like smth. cut like a knife резать как ножом9. XXI11) cut smth. in (to) smth. cut smth. in (to) pieces (in two, into convenient lengths, into blocks, etc.) разрезать что-л. на куски и т.д.; cut smth. out of smth. cut a picture (a drawing, etc.) out of a book вырезать картинку и т. д. из книги; cut smth. to smth. cut smth. to ribbons (to shreds, etc.) резать что-л. на узкие полосы и т. д.; cut smth. with smth. cut smth. with a knife (with scissors, etc.) резать /нарезать, разрезать, отрезать/ что-л. ножом и т. д.2) cut smth. in (to) (on, through, etc.) smth. cut steps in a rock (a staircase in a wall, an entrance into the cell, etc.) вырубать /выдалбливать, высекать/ ступени в скале и т. д.; cut an opening through the wall прорезать /прорубить/ отверстие в стене; cut a road (a tunnel, etc.) through a mountain проложить / провести, пробить/ дорогу и т. д. в горах; cut smth. with smth. cut a hole with a spade (with an axe, etc.) вырыть яму лопатой и т. д.3) cut smth. in (into, on, etc.)smth. cut a figure in stone (a statue in marble, etc.) вытесывать /вырезать/ фигуру из камня и т. д., cut a new name in the tombstone высечь на надгробном памятнике еще одно имя; cut stones into various forms обтачивать /гранить/ камни, придавая им разные формы; cut one's name on the wall (one's initials on a tree) вырезать свое имя на стене и т. д.; cut smth. by smth. cut screw by hand нарезать /выточить/ шуруп вручную4) cut smth. with (against) smth. cut one's finger with a bit of glass (one's palm with a reed, one's knee against the stones, etc.) порезать /поранить/ палец стеклом и т. д., порезаться / пораниться/ о стекло и т. д., cut smth., smb. to smth. cut one's finger to the bone порезать палец до кости; cut smb. to the quick /to the heart, to the soul/ уязвлять; ранить кого-л. в самое сердце; задеть кого-л. за живое5) cut smb. with smth. cut a horse with a whip хлестать /бить/ лошадь кнутом; cut smb. to smth. the wind cuts [me] to the bone ветер пронизывает /пробирает/ [меня] до костей6) cut smth. with smb. cut a connection with smb. прервать связь с кем-л.7) cut smth. at smth. 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1) вырезать The child likes to play with figures cut out of paper. ≈ Ребенок любит играть фигурками, вырезанными из бумаги. Syn: clip II
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2) пропустить, выпустить, удалить You'd better cut out that last sentence. ≈ Вы лучше выкиньте это последнее предложение.
3) вычеркивать из завещания He cut his brother out of his will after their quarrel. ≈ Он вычеркнул брата из завещания после того, как они поссорились.
4) разг. вытеснить соперника (в любви, бизнесе) Mary was going to marry Charles but Jim cut him out. ≈ Мери собиралась выйти за Чарльза, но Джим отбил ее у него. The big nеw store is going to cut all the small shops out. ≈ Новый большой магазин, видимо, разорит все окрестные мелкие магазинчики.
5) мор. отрезать судно от берега
6) выключать(ся), отключать(ся), переставать работать( о машине, двигателе и т. п.) We were halfway up the hill when the engine cut out. ≈ Мы уже почти взобрались на холм, как вдруг заглох мотор. The heating cuts out when the room reaches a certain temperature. ≈ Отопление отключается, когда в комнате устанавливается определенная температура. Syn: break down
2), conk out
1), give out
5), kick off
6), pack up
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7) карт. выходить из игры
8) прекратить что-л. делать The doctor told my husband to cut out meat from his food. ≈ Доктор сказал моему мужу, чтобы он устранил мясо из своей диеты. I wish she would cut out that stupid behaviour. ≈ Я хотел бы, чтобы она перестала вести себя так по-дурацки.
9) вычеркнуть кого-л. из сознания He cut his brother out (of his will) after their quarrel. ≈ После этой ссоры он вычеркнул брата из завещания.
10) выходить из своего ряда( об автомобилях) It's dangerous to cut out when all the cars are moving fast. ≈ Когда скорость потока велика, перестраиваться опасно.
11) разг. уходить, уезжать It's time I left home;
I'll cut out next week. ≈ Пора уходить из дома;
я сматываюсь на следующей неделе. вырезать;
делать вырезки - to * pictures вырезать картинки (медицина) удалять хирургически - to * а cyst вырезатъ кисту оттеснитъ, вытеснить - at the door some other boys tried to cut me out в дверях некоторые молодые люди пытались оттеснить меня - she cut out а place for herself in the world of politics она нашла себе место в политической жизни оттеснить, превзойти - to cut smb. out with his girl отбить у кого-л. девушку внезапно выйти, вырваться из потока (разговорное) выпустить, опустить - to * unimportant details опуститъ незначительные подробности - the editor cut out the last paragraph редактор вычеркнул последний абзац прекратить, перестать делать - the doctor said I must cut tobacco right out доктор сказал. что я должен бросить курить - I had to * meal мне пришлось отказаться от мяса - * the nonsense! прекратите молоть чепуху! - cut it out! (разговорное) прекрати!, брось! вырабатывать;
готовить, планировать - to * work for another day подготовить работу на следующий день подходить, быть подходящим - to be cut out for smth. быть словно созданным для чего-л. - he is cut out for the job он прямо создан для этой работы - she was cut out to be а teacher ей было на роду написано стать учительницей (разговорное) уйти, убраться;
убежать, сбежатъ - we * of the party and went home мы смотались из гостей и пошли домой - * and get some sausages! сбегай за сосисками! выключаться;
отключаться - the motor cut out after а few minutes через несколько минут мотор перестал работать выключать, отсоединять завладеть вражеским судном, отрезав его от берега (карточное) выйти, выбыть из игры (американизм) отделить от стада (австралийское) закончить стрижку овец > to have one's work cut out for one по горло -
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1) (to cause to fall by cutting: He has cut down the apple tree.) talar, cortar2) (to reduce (an amount taken etc): I haven't given up smoking but I'm cutting down.) reducircut down vb talarv.• acortar v.• apear v.• capar v.• cortar v.• limar v.• limitar v.1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( fell) \<\<tree\>\> cortar, talarb) ( kill) matarhe was cut down in his prime — (liter) su vida fue segada en flor (liter)
c) ( reduce) \<\<expenditure\>\> reducir*, recortar; \<\<consumption\>\> reducir*, disminuir*2) v + adv ( make reductions)cigarette? - no, thanks, I'm trying to cut down — ¿un cigarrillo? - no, gracias, estoy tratando de fumar menos
to cut down ON something: you should cut down on carbohydrates — debería reducir el consumo de hidratos de carbono
1. VT + ADV1) [+ tree] cortar, talar; [+ enemy] matar; [+ clothes] acortar2) (=reduce) [+ consumption] reducir; [+ expenditure] reducir, recortar; [+ text] acortar, abreviar- cut sb down to size2.VI + ADVyou're drinking too much, you really should cut down — bebes demasiado, deberías moderarte
to cut down on — [+ fatty food] reducir el consumo de; [+ expenditure] moderar, reducir; [+ public services] recortar, reducir
* * *1) v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( fell) \<\<tree\>\> cortar, talarb) ( kill) matarhe was cut down in his prime — (liter) su vida fue segada en flor (liter)
c) ( reduce) \<\<expenditure\>\> reducir*, recortar; \<\<consumption\>\> reducir*, disminuir*2) v + adv ( make reductions)cigarette? - no, thanks, I'm trying to cut down — ¿un cigarrillo? - no, gracias, estoy tratando de fumar menos
to cut down ON something: you should cut down on carbohydrates — debería reducir el consumo de hidratos de carbono
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1) сокращать (расходы, статью и т. п.) I could cut your father's trousers down for the boy. ≈ Я укорочу отцовские брюки, чтобы они тебе подошли. Your article will have to be cut down to fit into the book. ≈ Чтобы вашу статью можно было включить в книгу, ее нужно подсократить.
2) рубить (деревья) Half the forest was cut down to make room for the new road. ≈ Часть леса вырубили, чтобы проложить новую дорогу.
3) обыкн. страд. сражать( о болезни, смерти) The soldier was cut down in his youth. ≈ Этот солдат погиб молодым.
4) разбивать (аргумент) Your arguments arе too easy to cut down. ≈ Ваши аргументы слишком слабые.
5) сторговаться He's asking too much for the chairs, can't you cut him down? ≈ Он слишком много просит за стулья, не можешь заставить его снизить цену? выторговать;
убедить снизить цену - we managed tо cut him down bу $30 нам удалось выторговать 30 долларов сокращать потребление - I'm trying to * оn cigarettes я стараюсь меньше курить рубить (деревья) сразить - they were ruthlessly cut down они были безжалостно истреблены - to * in the prime of manhood погубить в расцвете лет ушивать - to * trousers укоротитъ брюки > to * to size поставить( кого-л.) на место > she cut him down to size она сбила с него спесьБольшой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь > cut down
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фраз. гл.1) разрубать, разрезать на кускиPlease cut up the meat for the dog as his teeth are bad now. — Пожалуйста, порежь мясо для собаки - у неё теперь плохие зубы.
Her performance was cut up in the next day's newspapers. — На следующий день газеты разнесли её выступление в пух и прах.
3) обычно страд. подрывать (силы, здоровье); причинять страданияto be cut up — мучиться, страдать
4) обычно страд. разрушатьThe town was (badly) cut up in last night's bombing. — Во время бомбёжки прошлой ночью город сильно пострадал.
The enemy are being cut up in the battle. — В настоящем сражении противник несёт большие потери.
5) буйствовать, буянитьto cut up rough — разозлиться, выйти из себя
It's been raining for a week and the children are really cutting up. — Целую неделю идёт дождь, и дети становятся совершенно неуправляемыми.
Sam likes to cut up at parties. — На вечеринках Сэм любит строить из себя дурачка.
7) ( обычно cut up for) оставить в наследствоHow much do you think he'll cut up for? — Ну и сколько он оставит наследства, как ты думаешь?
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1) обрезать, отрезать;
отсекать;
обрывать;
прерывать Оperator, I have been cut off ≈ послушайте, станция, нас разъединили Syn: clip, chop off, exscind
2) приводить к ранней смерти The soldier was cut off in his youth. ≈ Он погиб молодым.
3) отрезать (отступление) The army was cut off from its supplies. ≈ Армии перерезали коммуникации. Last night's severe snowstorm cut off three villages. ≈ Снежная буря, разразившаяся прошлой ночью, отрезала от внешнего мира три деревни.
4) выключать (электричество, воду, газ и т. п.) The electricity supply will be cut off if we don't pay our bill. ≈ Нам отключат электричество, если мы не заплатим по счету. обрезать, отрезать, отрубать, отсекать - to *smb.'s head отрезать кому-л. голову;
- to * smb.'s limb ампутировать кому-л. руку или ногу отрезать;
изолировать - to * an enemy's retreat отрезать противнику путь к отступлению - towns cut off by floods города, отрезанные от остального мира наводнением срезать;
- to * (спортивное) срезать поворот;
- to * а corner срезать угол, пойти напрямик перерезать, разъединять, прерывать - the telephone operator cut us off before we had finished our conversation телефонист разъединил нас прежде, чем мы успели закончить разговор выключать - to * the electricity supply прекратить подачу электроэнергии отключить прекращатъ, кончать;
прерывать - to * а debate прекратить дебаты - to * negotiations прервать переговоры оборвать, привести к концу - the war cut off many man in their prime война унесла много молодых жизней лишать наследства -
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/kʌt/ * danh từ - sự cắt, sự đốn, sự chặt, sự thái; nhát chém, nhát thái, vết đứt, vết xẻ, vết mổ =a deep cut in the leg+ vết đứt sâu ở chân - sự giảm, sự hạ, sự cắt bớt =a cut in prices+ sự giảm giá - vật cắt ra, miêng; đoạn cắt đi (của một vở kịch, cuốn tiểu thuyết...) =a cut of beef+ một miếng thịt bò - kiểu cắt, kiểu may =the cut of a coat+ kiểu may một chiếc áo choàng - (thể dục,thể thao) sự cắt bóng, sự cúp bóng =a cut to the boundary+ sự cắt bóng ra biên - nhánh đường xe lửa; kênh đào - bản khắc gỗ ((cũng) wood cut) - lời nói làm tổn thương tình cảm, hành động làm tổn thương tình cảm - sự phớt lờ =to give someone the cut+ phớt lờ ai - (sân khấu) khe hở để kéo phông !a cut above - sự hơn một bậc !short cut - lối đi tắt !cut and thrust - cuộc đánh giáp lá cà !to draw cuts - rút thăm !the cut of one's jib - (xem) jib * ngoại động từ - cắt, chặt, chém, thái, xén, xẻo, hớt, xẻ, đào, khắc, gọt, chạm =to cut one's nail+ cắt móng tay =to cut a canal+ đào kênh =to cut a road through the hill+ xẻ đường qua đồi - chia cắt, cắt đứt =to cut connexion with somebody+ cắt đứt quan hệ với ai =to cut in two+ chia cắt làm đôi - cắt nhau, gặp nhau, giao nhau =two lines cut each other+ hai đường cắt nhau - giảm, hạ, cắt bớt =to cut prices+ giảm giá =to cut a speech short+ cắt bớt một bài nói, rút ngắn một bài nói - (nghĩa bóng) làm đau lòng, chạm tự ái, làm mếch lòng, làm tổn thương tình cảm =it cut me to the heart+ cái đó làm tôi đau lòng - (từ lóng) làm đau đớn, làm buốt, cắt da cắt thịt (gió, rét...) =the cold wind cut me to the bone+ gió rét làm tôi buốt tận xương - cắt, may (quần áo) - làm, thi hành =to cut a joke+ làm trò đùa, pha trò - (thể dục,thể thao) cắt, cúp (bóng) - (đánh bài) đào (cổ bài) - phớt lờ, làm như không biết (ai) =to cut someone dead+ phớt lờ ai đi - không dự, trốn, chuồn (một buổi họp...) =to cut a lecture+ không dự buổi diễn thuyết - mọc (răng) =baby is cutting his first tooth+ bé mọc cái răng đầu tiên * nội động từ - cắt, gọt, chặt, thái... =this knife cuts well+ con dao này cắt ngọt =this cheese cuts easily+ miếng phó mát này dễ cắt - đi tắt =to cut through a wood+ đi tắt qua rừng =to cut across a field+ đi tắt qua cánh đồng - (từ lóng) chuồn, trốn !to cut away - cắt, chặt đi - trốn, chuồn mất !to cut back - tỉa bớt, cắt bớt - (điện ảnh) chiếu lại một đoạn (để làm tăng tính kịch) !to cut down - chặt, đốn (cây); gặt (lúa) - giảm bớt, cắt bớt (chi tiêu...) !to cut in - nói xen vào - (đánh bài) thế chân (một người không được chơi nữa) - (thể dục,thể thao) chèn ngang - chèn ngang sau khi đã vượt (xe ô tô) !to cut off - chặt phăng ra, cắt, cắt đứt ((nghĩa đen) & (nghĩa bóng)) =to cut of all negotiations+ cắt đứt mọi cuộc thương lượng =to cut off the water supply+ cắt nước =to cut off all communications+ cắt đứt mọi phương tiện giao thông liên lạc - kết liễu đột ngột, làm chết đột ngột =she was cut off in her prime+ cô ta chết đột ngột trong lúc còn thanh xuân !to cut out - cắt ra, cắt bớt =to cut out a passage from a book+ cắt bớt một đoạn trong cuốn sách - thôi (làm gì), thôi dùng (cái gì) - làm mờ, áp đảo; hất cẳng (đối phương) =to be totally cut out by one's rival+ bị địch thủ hoàn toàn áp đảo; bị địch thủ hất cẳng hắn - khác nhau =a huge figure of a lion cut out in the rock+ hình một con sư tử khổng lồ được khắc ở tảng đá - vạch ra trước, chuẩn bị trước =he found his work cut out for him+ hắn thấy công việc của hắn đã được vạch ra từ trước - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) tách (súc vật) ra khỏi đàn; bắt (tàu địch) bằng cách len vào giữa nó và bờ; ngáng đường xe sau để vượt xe trước (xe ô tô) - bị loại ra không được đánh bài nữa !to cut up - (quân sự) cắt ra từng mảnh, tiêu diệt (quân địch) - chỉ trích gay gắt, phê bình nghiêm khắc =to cut up a writer+ chỉ trích gay gắt một nhà văn =to cut up a book+ phê bình gay gắt một cuốn sách - làm đau đớn, làm đau lòng !to be cut up by a piece of sad news - đau đớn do được tin buồn - (thông tục) để lại gia tài =to cut up well+ để lại nhiều của =to cut both ways+ đòn xóc hai đầu, lá mặt lá trái =that argument cuts both ways+ lý lẽ đòn xóc hai đầu !to cut one's coat according to one's cloth - (xem) cloth !to cut and come again - ăn ngon miệng - mời cứ tự nhiên đừng làm khách !to cut the [Gordian] knot - (xem) Gordian_knot !to cut the ground from under somebody's feet - (xem) ground !to cut it fat - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (từ lóng) lên mặt ta đây; làm bộ, làm tịch, nói thánh nói tướng !cut it out! - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ), (thông tục) thôi đi! !to cut it fine - (xem) fine !to cut a loss - tránh được sự thua lỗ (do kịp thời thôi không đầu cơ nữa) !to cut no ice - (từ lóng) không ăn thua gì, không nước mẹ gì !to cut and run - (xem) run !to cut a shine !to cut a swath - (từ Mỹ,nghĩa Mỹ) (như) to cut it fat !to cut short - ngắt, thu ngắn, rút ngắn !to cut somebody off with a shilling - cắt hết phần gia tài của ai chỉ để lại cho một siling !to cut one's stick (lucky) !to cut stick (dirt) - (từ lóng) chuồn, tẩu, chạy trốn !to cut one's wisdom-teeth (eye-teech) - mọc răng khôn; (nghĩa bóng) đã khôn ra, đã chín chắn hơn, đã có kinh nghiệm hơn !to cut up rough (lóng) !to cut up rusty - nổi giận, phát cáu !to cut up savage (ugly) - nổi cơn thịnh nộ, phát khùng -
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adj. gesneden; verkorting, gedeelte; in prijs verlaagd--------n. snee; snijwond; gedeelte; dracht (van kleding)--------v. snijden; verkorten; verlagen; knippencut1[ kut] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 〈 benaming voor〉slag/snee met scherp voorwerp ⇒ (mes)sne(d)e, keep, insnijding, snijwond; hak, houw; striem, (zweep)slag5 coupure ⇒ weglating, in/verkorting8 〈 benaming voor〉in/doorsnijding ⇒ geul, kloof, kanaal, doorgraving; kortere weg♦voorbeelden:cut and thrust • (woorden)steekspel, vinnig debat————————cut21 〈 benaming voor〉scheid/bewerkbaar zijn met scherp voorwerp ⇒ (zich laten) snijden/knippen/maaien, te snijden/knippen/hakken/maaien zijn2 〈 benaming voor〉een inkeping/scheiding maken ⇒ snijden; knippen; hakken, kappen, kerven; maaien4 rennen7 〈 informeel〉een plaat maken/opnemen♦voorbeelden:1 the butter/grass cuts easily • de boter/het gras snijdt/maait gemakkelijk→ cut across cut across/, cut at cut at/, cut down cut down/, cut down on cut down on/, cut in cut in/, cut into cut into/, cut out cut out/, cut through cut through/, cut up cut up/♦voorbeelden:→ cut back cut back/1 snijden in ⇒ verwonden; stuksnijden2 〈 benaming voor〉 scheiden door middel van scherp voorwerp ⇒ (af/door/los/weg)snijden/knippen/hakken; (om)hakken/kappen/zagen3 〈 benaming voor〉 maken met scherp voorwerp ⇒ kerven; slijpen; (bij)snijden/knippen/hakken; boren; graveren; snijden 〈 grammofoonplaat〉; 〈 bij uitbreiding〉 opnemen, maken 〈 grammofoonplaat〉5 〈 benaming voor〉 inkorten ⇒ snijden (in), couperen 〈 boek, film e.d.〉; afsnijden 〈 route, hoek〉; besnoeien (op), inkrimpen, bezuinigen6 〈 benaming voor〉 stopzetten ⇒ ophouden met; afsluiten, afsnijden 〈 water, energie〉; uitschakelen, afzetten9 negeren ⇒ veronachtzamen, s laten liggen♦voorbeelden:cut the tape • het lint doorknippencut free • lossnijden/kappen/hakken; bevrijdencut someone loose • iemand lossnijden/losmakencut open • openhalen/rijtencut away • wegsnijden/hakken/knippen; snoeiencut in half/two • doormidden/in tweeën snijden/knippen/hakkencut into halves/thirds/pieces • doormidden/in drieën/in stukken snijden/knippen/hakkencut a way through the jungle • zich een weg banen door de jungle3 cut a record • een plaat maken/opnemencut one's initials into something • zijn initialen ergens in kervenmy wage was cut • mijn loon is verlaagd9 cut someone dead/cold • iemand niet zien staan, iemand straal negeren -
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vt1) ( remove)to \cut off off <-> sth etw abschneiden;to \cut off sth off sth etw von etw dat abschneiden;to \cut off the fat off a steak das Fett von einem Steak wegschneiden2) ( sever)to \cut off off <-> sth etw abschneiden;his leg was \cut off off by a machine sein Bein wurde von einer Maschine abgetrennt3) ( silence)to \cut off off <-> sb jdn unterbrechen;4) ( disconnect)to \cut off off <-> sth etw unterbinden;to \cut off off electricity den Strom abstellen [o sperren];to \cut off off the enemy's escape route dem Feind den Fluchtweg abschneiden;to \cut off off sb's gas supply jdm das Gas abdrehen;to \cut off off a phone conversation ein Telefongespräch unterbrechen5) ( isolate)to \cut off off <-> sb/ sth jdn/etw abschneiden;they were \cut off off by the snow sie waren durch den Schnee von der Außenwelt abgeschnitten;when his wife died, he \cut off himself off from other people nach dem Tod seiner Frau lebte er ganz zurückgezogento \cut off off <-> sb jdm nichts mehr zu trinken gebento \cut off off <-> sb/ sth jdn/etw schneiden;to get \cut off off geschnitten werdenPHRASES:to be \cut off off in one's prime in der Blüte seiner Jahre dahingerafft werden ( geh)to \cut off sb off with a shilling [or without a penny] jdn enterben -
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[ʹkʌtʹaʋt] phr v1. 1) вырезать; делать вырезки2) мед. удалять хирургически2. 1) оттеснить, вытеснить (кого-л.)at the door some other boys tried to cut me out - в дверях некоторые молодые люди пытались оттеснить меня /протиснуться впереди меня/
she cut out a place for herself in the world of politics - она нашла себе место в политической жизни (страны)
2) оттеснить, превзойти ( соперника)to cut smb. out with his girl - отбить у кого-л. девушку
3. внезапно выйти, вырваться из потока (машин и т. п.)4. 1) разг. выпустить, опуститьthe editor cut out the last paragraph - редактор вычеркнул /снял/ последний абзац
2) прекратить, перестать (что-л.) делатьthe doctor said I must cut tobacco right out - доктор сказал, что я должен бросить курить
I had to cut out meat - мне пришлось отказаться от мяса /исключить мясо из рациона/
cut out the nonsense! - прекратите молоть чепуху!
cut it out! - амер. разг. прекрати!, брось!
5. вырабатывать: готовить, планировать6. обыкн. pass подходить, быть подходящимto be cut out for smth. - быть словно созданным для чего-л.
he is cut out for the job - он прямо создан для этой работы /должности/
she was cut out to be a teacher - ей было на роду написано стать учительницей
7. разг. уйти, убраться; убежать, сбежатьwe cut out of the patty and went home - мы смотались из гостей и пошли домой
cut out and get some sausages! - сбегай за сосисками!
8. 1) выключаться; отключатьсяthe motor cut out after a few minutes - через несколько минут мотор перестал работать /заглох/
2) выключать, отсоединять9. завладеть вражеским судном, отрезав его от берега10. карт. выйти, выбыть из игры11. амер. отделить ( животное) от стада12. австрал. закончить стрижку овец♢
to have one's work cut out for one - ≅ по горло -
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1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) afbryde2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) afskære3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) stoppe; afbryde* * *1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) afbryde2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) afskære3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) stoppe; afbryde -
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1 noun(a) (in wages, prices, costs) réduction f; (in taxes, production) baisse f, diminution f; (in staff) compression f;∎ he took a cut in pay il a été obligé d'accepter une réduction de salaire∎ cut and paste couper-coller m∎ to cut and paste sth faire un couper-coller sur qchcut sheet feed alimentation f feuille à feuille; cut sheet feeder dispositif m d'alimentation feuille à feuille∎ to cut and paste faire un couper-coller▸ cut back(prices) baisser; (production) diminuer;∎ arms spending has been cut right back les dépenses d'armement ont été nettement réduites(financially) économiser, réduire les dépenseséconomiser sur; (time) réduire; (production) diminuer(spending) couper, réduireréduire∎ to cut sb in (on a deal) donner à qn sa part du gâteau;∎ we could cut him in for £5,000 nous pourrions lui filer 5000 livres∎ we are cutting off all overseas investment nous suspendons tous les investissements à l'étranger(b) (on telephone) couper;∎ to cut sb out of a deal évincer qn dans une affaire -
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أَوْقَفَ \ arrest: to put a stop to: Can doctors arrest the progress of this disease?. bar: to forbid; prevent: He was barred from taking part in the game. call off: to give orders or decide to stop sth. which has been arranged: The meeting was called off.. close: to (cause to) be out of use: On his death, his business had to be closed (or closed down). cut off: to stop: Our electricity supply was cut off till we paid the bill. interrupt: to stop; prevent for a short time: The electricity supply was interrupted by the storm. stem: to stop or lessen (a flow of water, etc.): You must first stem the flow of blood from the wound. The motorboat was not powerful enough to stem the sudden rush of water down the stream. stop: to put an end to (movement or progress): I stopped my car and got out. Rain stopped the match after ten minutes. shut off: to stop a supply: The water was shut off because the pipe burst. suspend: to stop or set aside for a short time, hang: I shall suspend judgement until I know all the facts. \ See Also منع (مَنَعَ) -
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1) (to interrupt or break a telephone connection: I was cut off in the middle of the telephone call.) prekiniti2) (to separate: They were cut off from the rest of the army.) odrezati3) (to stop or prevent delivery of: They've cut off our supplies of coal.) prekiniti* * *transitive verb odrezati, odsekati; pretrgati, prekiniti; uničiti, iztrebiti, usmrtitislang to be cut off — umreti
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