water down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for water down in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

water down VB trans

1. water down (dilute):

water down beer, milk

разреждам

2. water down (weaken):

water down policy, idea

размивам

water down policy, idea

разводнявам

a watered down version

смекчена версия

Translations for water down in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

разводнявам

water down

разреждам алкохол

water down alcohol

разреждам (с вода)

water down

водата се стича по пода

the water flows down the floor

Translations for water down in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

down¹ [daʊn] N

down (feathers)

пух m

down (feathers)

перушина f

down (hairs)

косъмчета nt мн

down on body

мъх m

down on face

брада f

I.down² [daʊn] ADV

1. down (movement):

down

надолу

to fall down

падам

to lie down

лягам

2. down (from another point):

to go down to Brighton/the sea

отивам в Брайтън/на морето

down South

на юг

3. down (less volume or intensity):

to be worn down

изхабен съм

the wind died down

вятърът утихна

the sun is down

слънцето залязва

the fire is burning down

огънят гасне

the tyres are down

гумите са спаднали

the price is down

цената падна

4. down (temporal):

from 1900 down to the present

от 1900 година до днес

down through the ages

през вековете

5. down (in writing):

to write/get sth down

записвам нщ

Phrases:

to be down in the mouth

чувствам се нещастен

to be down in the mouth

умърлушен съм

to make a down payment

давам капаро

to be down on sb

нахвърлям се върху нкг

to be down on sb

имам зъб на нкг

down with the dictator!

долу диктатора!

II.down² [daʊn] PREP

1. down (lower):

to go down the stairs

слизам по стълбите

to run down the slope

спускам се по склона

2. down (along):

to go down the street

вървя по улицата

I.water [ˈwɔːtəʳ, Am ˈwɑːt̬ɚ] N (liquid)

water

вода f

bottled water

бутилирана вода

a bottle/glass of water

бутилка/чаша вода

hot and cold water

топла и студена вода

law relating to water

всички разпоредби за използването и защитата на водите и водните ресурси

low/high water

прилив/отлив

territorial waters

териториални води

outside territorial waters

извън териториалните води

under water

под вода

under water (flooded)

наводнен

water management [or supply industry]

водно стопанство

water-polluting substances

водни замърсители

to keep one's head above water a. fig

държа се на повърхността

to keep one's head above water a. fig

свързвам двата края

to pass water

пикая

to pass water

пускам една вода

to tread water a. fig

не напредвам

to tread water a. fig

стоя на едно място

to throw out the baby with the bath water

покрай сухото гори и мокрото

to be water under the bridge

това са минали неща

to be like a fish out of water

чувствам се като риба на сухо

through hell and high water

през тежки изпитания

to spend money like water

прахосвам много пари

to pour cold water on sth

поливам със студен душ fig

to pour cold water on sth

обезсърчавам нкг

of the first water

от най-чист вид

to get into hot water

изпадам в беда

to be in deep water

в опасно положение съм

still waters run deep

тихите води са най-дълбоки

to hold water

последователен съм

to hold water

звуча логично

II.water [ˈwɔːtəʳ, Am ˈwɑːt̬ɚ] VB trans

1. water (give water to):

water plants

поливам

water cows, horses

поя

2. water (dilute):

water

разтварям

water

разреждам

III.water [ˈwɔːtəʳ, Am ˈwɑːt̬ɚ] VB intr

1. water (produce tears):

water

разплаквам се

water

навлажняват ми се очите

2. water (salivate):

water

потичат ми лигите

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Her combat method includes pouring water on her hands, or forcing water down an opponent's throat.

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The system pipes water down to ground level where a storage container allows each family to have collect and save water for themselves.

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She said that she did not want something like the bikini swimwear contest to water down her message about human trafficking.

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In some cases, the slabs pitch down, directing water down towards the basement level.

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The paper claimed at the time the researchers were under pressure to water down the conclusions because of their political sensitivity.

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This lowered the water down to sea level.

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Salt was brought to the surface by pumping fresh water down a borehole, allowing the salt to dissolve, and pumping the brine back up.

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Other miners who had been near the surface poured water down the shaft in an attempt to put out the flames.

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The rain from the typhoon triggered the flow of volcanic ash, boulders, and water down the rivers surrounding the volcano.

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It uses its two antennae to form a breathing tube that allows oxygenated water down into the substrate.

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