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un·do·ing [ʌnˈdu:ɪŋ] N no pl

undoing
poguba f
undoing
propad m
to be sb's undoing

I . un·do <-did, -done> [ʌnˈdu:] VB trans

1. undo (unfasten):

odpirati [perf odpreti]
odpenjati [perf odpeti]

II . un·do <-did, -done> [ʌnˈdu:] VB intr

undo button:

Usage examples with undoing

to be sb's undoing

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
When translated, it literally means "un-make-happen," which is essentially the core of undoing.
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It has been speculated that this species' visits to lower elevations was its undoing due to contact with avian diseases and pests.
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An important part of completion stage practice involves loosening and undoing these knots.
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In the end, it proved to be the band's undoing as everyone left to pursue other projects.
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The entire engine, drive-train and steering unit could be removed by undoing four bolts to allow for easy servicing.
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Motion correction tries different ways of undoing this to see which undoing of the cut-and-paste produces the smoothest timecourse for all voxels.
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A call for four tires late in the race proved to be his undoing and sent him outside the top-10.
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The overwhelming focus on statistical modelling would, eventually, be the undoing of the quantitative revolution.
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Many people believe that the birds frequent ventures to lower elevations were its undoing, it was probably caused by low elevation avian diseases.
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It is also widely believed to have been the main factor in the show's undoing.
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