cut down in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for cut down in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.cut down VB trans

1. cut down (fell):

cut down tree

poseći

2. cut down (reduce):

cut down

smanjiti // smanjivati

cut down labour force

redukovati

cut down production

umanjiti // umanjivati

to cut down wastage

smanjiti gubitke

3. cut down (abridge):

cut down

skratiti // skraćivati

4. cut down FASHION:

cut down

skratiti // skraćivati

Phrases:

to cut down sb down to size

spustiti nekog na zemlju

II.cut down VB intr

to cut down on sth

smanjiti nešto [or količinu, broj]

to cut down on smoking

smanjiti pušenje

Translations for cut down in the English»Serbian Dictionary

I.down¹ [daʊn] ADV

1. down:

down (movement to a lower position)

naniže

down (towards the speaker)

dole

“down!” (to a dog)

lezi!

2. down (downwards):

down

nadole

head down

sa spuštenom glavom

3. down (in a lower position):

down

ispod

down here/there

ovde/tamo ispod

4. down:

down (in the south)

na jugu

down (in the south)

južno

down (towards the south)

prema jugu

things are much more expensive down south

stvari su mnogo skuplje dole na jugu

how often do you come down to Cornwall?

koliko često dolazite dole u Kornvol?

5. down (away from the centre):

down

daleko od centra

he has a house down by the harbour

on ima kuću kod luke

6. down inf (badly off):

down

na dnu

to be down on one's luck

nemati sreće

to kick sb when he's down

dotući nekoga kada je pri kraju

7. down (have only):

she was down to her last bar of chocolate

ostala joj je samo još poslednja štangla čokolade

8. down (ill):

to be down with sth

bolovati od nečega

she's down with flu

ona ima grip

to come down with sth

razboleti se od nečega

9. down SPORTS:

down

iza

down

u zaostanku

10. down (at/to a lower amount):

he was only $50 down

nedostajalo mu je samo 50 dolara

to get the price down

sniziti cenu

11. down (including):

from the mayor down

od gradonačelnika pa na dalje

from the director down to the secretaries

svi od direktora do sekretarica

12. down (on paper):

to have sth down in writing [or on paper]

imati nešto napismeno

to get [or put] sb down for sth

upisati nekoga za nešto

13. down (already finished):

down

završeno

two lectures down, eight to go

dva predavanja završena, ostalo još osam

14. down (as initial payment):

down

uz kaparu

to pay [or put] £100 down

platiti 100 funti kao kaparu

15. down (attributable):

to be down to sth

biti zavisno od nečega

to be down to sb

biti zavisno od nekoga

it's all down to you now

sada sve zavisi od tebe

16. down (in crossword puzzles):

down

uspravno

Phrases:

down to the ground

u potpunosti

that suits me down to the ground

to mi u potpunosti odgovara

II.down¹ [daʊn] PREP

1. down:

down (in a downward/downhill direction)

niz

down (towards the speaker)

ka

up and down the stairs

uz i niz stepenice

she poured the milk down the sink

prosula je mleko u sudoperu

2. down (downhill):

down

nizbrdo

to come/go down the mountain

ići niz planinu

3. down (along):

down

niz

go down the street

ići niz ulicu

her office is down the corridor on the right

njena kancelarija je desno niz hodnik

we drove down the motorway as far as Bristol

vozili smo se autoputem sve do Bristola

I ran my finger down the list of ingredients

prstom sam prešao po listi sastojaka

her hair reached most of the way down her back

kosa joj je padala skoro niz cela leđa

down the river

niz reku

4. down (through time):

down the centuries

kroz vekove

down the generations

već generacijama

5. down Brit, Aus inf (to):

we went down the pub

išli smo u pab

to go down the shops

ići u kupovinu

6. down (inside):

you'll feel better once you've got some hot soup down you

osećaćeš se bolje čim budeš uzeo malo tople supe

III.down¹ <more down, most down> [daʊn] ADJ

1. down (moving downward):

down

silazan

the down escalator

silazne pokretne stepenice

2. down inf (unhappy):

down

utučen

down

potišten

3. down inf (disapprove of):

to be down on sb

ne voleti nekoga

4. down (not functioning):

down

pokvaren

down telephone lines

prekinut

5. down (sunk to a low level):

the river is down

nivo reke je nizak

IV.down¹ [daʊn] VB trans

1. down (knock down):

to down sb

oboriti nekoga

to down sb boxing

nokautirati

2. down (shoot down):

to down sth

upucati nešto

3. down esp Brit:

to down tools

odložiti oruđe zbog štrajka

4. down Am, Aus SPORTS (beat):

down

poraziti // poražavati

5. down (drink quickly):

down

progutati // gutati

V.down¹ [daʊn] N

1. down (bad fortune):

we've had our ups and downs

imali smo uspone i padove

2. down no pl inf (dislike):

to have a down on sb

imati pik na nekoga

3. down Am fball:

down

pokušaj napada m

VI.down¹ [daʊn] INTERJ

down with taxes!

Dole sa porezima!

down with the dictator!

Dole diktator!

down² [daʊn] N no pl (soft feathers)

down

paperje

down quilt

perjani jorgan

down³ [daʊn] N esp Brit

down

brdašce

the downs pl

valoviti predeli u južnoj Engleskoj

I.cut [kʌt] N

1. cut (act):

cut

rezanje nt

cut

sečenje nt

cut

šišanje nt

my hair needs a cut

treba da se šišam

to make a cut [in sth]

urezati nešto u nešto

2. cut (piece of meat):

cut

odrezak m

cold cuts

≈ meze

3. cut (fit):

cut

krojenje nt

cut of shirt, trousers

kroj m

4. cut (wound):

cut

posekotina f

to get a cut

poseći se

5. cut inf (due):

cut

deo m

6. cut (decrease):

cut

sniženje nt

cut in emissions

smanjenje nt emisija

cut in interest rates

smanjenje nt kamatnih stopa

cut in production

smanjenje nt proizvodnje

cut in staff

smanjenje nt broja zaposlenih

to take a cut

stegnuti kaiš

many people have had to take a cut in their living standards

mnogi ljudi su morali da snize svoj životni standard

7. cut (less spending):

cuts pl

štednja

8. cut:

cut in film

montaža f

cut in film

rez f

cut in book

izbacivanje nt

9. cut Am (truancy):

cut

bežanje nt s časa

Phrases:

the cut and thrust of married life

žestoka dinamičnost bračnog života

to be a cut above sb/sth

za klasu bolji od nekog/nečeg

II.cut [kʌt] ADJ

1. cut:

cut (removed)

odsečen

cut (sliced) bread

isečen

cut flowers

rezano cveće bez saksije

2. cut (fitted):

cut glass, jewel

izbrušen

III.cut [kʌt] INTERJ film

cut!

rez!

IV.cut <-tt-, cut, cut> [kʌt] VB trans

1. cut (slice):

cut

iseći // seći in - na

cut bread

naseći

cut slice of bread

iseći

to cut sth to pieces [or shreds]

(sitno) iseckati nešto

to cut sth in[to] several pieces

iseći nešto na više delova

to cut free/loose

osloboditi se

to cut open

otvoriti // otvarati

to cut open

rasporiti

2. cut (sever):

cut

odseći // odsecati

3. cut (trim):

cut

skratiti // skraćivati

to cut one's fingernails

skratiti nokte

to cut the grass

kositi travu

to cut sb's hair

šišati nekoga

to have [or get] one's hair cut

podšišati/ošišati se

4. cut (clear):

they're planning to cut a road right through the forest

planiraju da izgrade put kroz šumu

5. cut (decrease):

cut costs

umanjiti // umanjivati

cut prices

sniziti // snižavati

cut overtime

redukovati

cut wages

smanjiti // smanjivati by - za

to cut one's losses

smanjiti

6. cut:

cut film

montirati

cut scene

iseći

to cut short

prekinuti

to cut short

skratiti

to cut sb short

prekinuti nekog

7. cut (miss):

cut class, school

bežati s časova

8. cut (turn off):

cut engine

isključiti // isključivati

9. cut (shape):

cut diamond

izbrusiti // brusiti

10. cut AUTO:

cut corner

iseći // seći

11. cut tooth:

cut

niknuti // nicati

12. cut CARDS:

cut

preseći // seći

13. cut MUS:

cut CD

narezati // rezati

14. cut COMPUT:

cut

iseći

15. cut SPORTS:

cut ball

felširati

Phrases:

to cut sb dead

proći pored nekog kao pored turskog groblja

to cut it [a bit] fine

imati jedva dovoljno vremena

to cut sb to the quick

nasekirati nekog

V.cut <-tt-, cut, cut> [kʌt] VB intr

1. cut (slice):

cut knife

rezati

2. cut (slice easily):

cut material

prolaziti

3. cut (take short cut):

cut

hvatati prečicu

4. cut CARDS:

cut

seći

cut

vući kartu

to cut for dealer

odrediti ko će da deli

5. cut Am inf (push in):

no cutting!

bez upadanja u red!

to cut [in line]

upasti u red

to cut in front of sb

isprečiti se ispred nekoga

6. cut (withdraw):

to cut loose

osloboditi se from - od

to cut loose fig

izbaviti se

Phrases:

to cut to the chase Am inf

preći na stvar

to cut both two ways

biti dvosekli mač

to cut both two ways

imati i dobre i loše strane

to cut and run

uhvatiti maglu

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Without the comma, this would mean that only those trees over six feet tall were cut down.

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Whenever you indulge in fried food items or sweets, try to cut down the consumption of carbohydrates in the form of chapatti and rice.

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Basically we're like hairdressers, using tiny blow dryers, acetone and tiny, tiny paintbrushes that we've cut down.

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Go prone, blast a hole through a wall and use a street sweeper to cut down anyone as they walk past.

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Spinney suspects that an organism that was dormant in the tree for centuries was disturbed when the tree was illegally cut down.

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As more space was needed, a method of moving shelves on tracks (compact shelving) was introduced to cut down on otherwise wasted aisle space.

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Millions of homes do not have double-glazing, for instance, which helps to cut down wasted energy and has a knock-on effect of reducing heating bills.

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The high density, however allows for extensive use of public transportation systems to cut down on pollution and congestion.

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Without wanting to cut down a tall poppy, there are certainly holes in the script and score.

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These machines often include 12 tool holders and coolant pumps to cut down on tool wear.

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