Translations for „whittle down“ in the English » Polish Dictionary

whittle down VB trans

whittle down

redukować [perf z-]

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If we can whittle down the particular capacities most important in entrepreneurship, with some imagination, there's no reason we can't teach them.

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It takes time to whittle down credit card debt, but when you finally overcome it, you'll feel way happier overall.

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It was a comfortable margin, but defections always seemed to whittle down the lead and sometimes produced defeat.

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My first drafts are frequently hundreds of words over count, forcing me to whittle down and condense my critique to its core elements and ideas.

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So it was something of a formidable task then, to whittle down their back-catalogue to the 12 greatest - but we just about managed it.

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The government's prudent approach has meant that it has managed to whittle down projected deficits for five years in a row, she said.

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Carefully whittle down the end of a round stick so it fits snugly in the end, reaching down to the beginning of the hole.

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The couple's main goal is to whittle down their debt.

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Towers that whittle down their numbers as they swarm over the map, towards that final point of your homebase.

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Over the coming weeks, the takeaways will receive mystery shopping assessments to whittle down the line up.

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