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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Down' & 'Away' - Disminuyendo, perdiendo o debilitándose (abajo)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Down' & 'Away'

to make someone or something in power lose their position

privar a alguien del poder

privar a alguien del poder

Ex: The united opposition worked together to bring the unpopular leader down.

to have a decrease in price, temperature, etc.

bajar, descender

bajar, descender

Ex: As the winter approached , the energy came down due to reduced usage of air conditioning .

to gradually decrease in intensity, volume, or activity

debilitamiento

debilitamiento

Ex: The storm raged for hours, but eventually, the wind and rain started to die down.
to go down
[Verbo]

(of a price, temperature, etc.) to decrease in amount or level

bajar

bajar

Ex: As winter approaches, the temperature tends to go down significantly.

to lower the price of something, often temporarily

reducir el precio, rebajar el precio

reducir el precio, rebajar el precio

Ex: The ticket prices for the concert marked down due to low sales .

to decrease the number of possibilities or choices

reducir

reducir

Ex: The team is narrowing down the design concepts for the new product .

to reduce a number to the closest lower whole number

redondear hacia abajo, aproximar hacia abajo

redondear hacia abajo, aproximar hacia abajo

Ex: The financial analyst suggested rounding the percentages down for a conservative estimate.

to decrease in quantity or supply as a result of items being sold

reducir el stock, disminuir la oferta

reducir el stock, disminuir la oferta

Ex: As the holiday season neared its end , the festive sold down to make room for the new inventory .

to move with a lower speed or rate of movement

decelerar, ir más despacio

decelerar, ir más despacio

Ex: The train started to slow down as it reached the station.

to rapidly decline

caer

caer

Ex: The student 's grades began spiral down after a series of missed assignments .

to willingly step back from a position or authority, and allow someone else to take over

renunciando

renunciando

Ex: Realizing the need for change , the business owner decided stand down and hand over day-to-day operations to a new manager .

to voluntarily resign or retire from a job or position

renunciando

renunciando

Ex: The politician announced he would step down after the controversy.

to reduce the intensity of something

reducir

reducir

Ex: The teacher advised the student tone down the humor in the presentation for a professional setting .

to turn a switch on a device so that it makes less sound, heat, etc.

reducir

reducir

Ex: Yesterday , turned down the air conditioner as it was getting chilly .

to make something such as a law, suggestion, etc. less intense, complicated, or forceful, typically by removing or reducing certain parts of it

simplificar

simplificar

Ex: The school 's dress code policy watered down to allow for more leniency in students ' attire after receiving complaints from parents .

to slowly weaken someone's emotional or mental strength over time, often due to continuous pressure or challenges

desgastar, minar

desgastar, minar

Ex: Don't let criticism wear you down; stay confident in your abilities.

to slowly reduce the activity of a business or organization, leading to its eventual closure

descontinuar, cerrar gradualmente

descontinuar, cerrar gradualmente

Ex: The board of directors voted to wind the organization down and distribute its remaining assets.

to use up all of one's energy, especially to the point of stopping or ceasing to function

agotar, debilitar

agotar, debilitar

Ex: He running down his energy after working nonstop for days .

to reduce the intensity or force of something

reducir

reducir

Ex: The supervisor tamp down rumors spreading among the staff about layoffs .
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