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Phrasal Verbs med 'Down' & 'Away' - Stoppa, dämpa eller tysta (ner)

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Down' & 'Away'

to cause something to get stuck in mud or wet ground, preventing it from moving easily

fastna, sinkas

fastna, sinkas

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to forcefully suppress emotions or reactions

svälja ner, trycka ner

svälja ner, trycka ner

Ex: Can you choke down your disappointment and keep smiling ?
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to take strict measures to control or suppress something, often via enforcing rules or regulations

slå ner på, skärpa kontrollen av

slå ner på, skärpa kontrollen av

Ex: The city authorities announced plans clamp down on noise pollution through stricter regulations .
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(of a business, shop, company, etc.) to no longer be open or operating, particularly permanently

stänga ner, lägga ner

stänga ner, lägga ner

Ex: Due to the storm , all local closed down early .
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to take decisive measures to enforce rules or laws

skärpa åtgärderna mot, dela ut strängare straff för

skärpa åtgärderna mot, dela ut strängare straff för

Ex: The company chose crack down on workplace harassment by implementing comprehensive training programs .
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to signal a vehicle to stop, often by using hand gestures

vinka till sig, stoppa ett fordon

vinka till sig, stoppa ett fordon

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to restrict the freedom, rights, or aspirations of individuals or groups, often through oppressive or authoritarian measures

hålla tillbaka, undertrycka

hålla tillbaka, undertrycka

Ex: Human rights activists work tirelessly to free held down by oppressive governments .
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to maintain something at a low level and prevent it from increasing

hålla nere, hålla på en låg nivå

hålla nere, hålla på en låg nivå

Ex: We must find ways keep down expenses in our household budget .
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to stop talking or making noise

tiga, vara tysta

tiga, vara tysta

Ex: The birds piped down since the rain started .
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to become silent or less noisy

tysta ner, lugna ner

tysta ner, lugna ner

Ex: The noisy construction site quieted down in the evening .
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to prevent the progress of something

skjuta ner, fälla

skjuta ner, fälla

Ex: They tried shoot down the new policy in the debate .
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to silence someone or not allow their speech or opinion to be heard by making loud noises or shouting

tysta ner, skrika ner

tysta ner, skrika ner

Ex: The group shouted down the unpopular decision at the town hall .
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to make something stop working

stänga av, avstänga

stänga av, avstänga

Ex: The IT department shut down the servers for maintenance tonight .
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to set rules that restrict freedom

binda fast, begränsa

binda fast, begränsa

Ex: Let 's not let rigid tie down our creativity .
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