take down

take down
[ʹteıkʹdaʋn] phr v
1. 1) снимать (со стены, с полки и т. п.)

to take down pictures [curtains] - снимать картины [занавески]

to take down a pot of jam from the shelf - снять банку варенья с полки

2) спускать

to take down one's trousers - спустить брюки

2. переносить

to take a word down to the next line - перенести слово на следующую строчку (при печатании)

3. 1) сносить, разрушать

the building is to be taken down - здание идёт на слом /сносится/

the rotten tree was taken down - гнилое дерево срубили

2) сбивать (в полёте)

the airman took down four enemy planes - лётчик сбил четыре вражеских самолёта

4. записывать

to take down an address (in one's notebook) - записать чей-л. адрес (в записную книжку)

to take smth. down in shorthand - (за)стенографировать что-л.

to take down a few notes - сделать несколько заметок

5. проглатывать

to take down at a gulp - проглотить залпом

6. снижать

the prices were taken down - цены были снижены

7. разг. унижать
8. распускать (волосы)
9. разбирать (на составные части)

to take down a machine - демонтировать станок

to take down a tent - снять палатку

10. сопровождать (обыкн. даму к столу)
11. полигр. разбирать (набор)

♢ to take smb. down a peg (or two), to take smb. down a button-hole - сбить спесь с кого-л.; осадить кого-л.

I'll take him down a peg - он у меня перестанет хорохориться


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