Decline - перевод на Русский и значение в Английском

idiom

Bar from attention or consideration

phrasal verb

Dismiss something as being unimportant or not worth consideration; disregard something.

Примеры использования:

He brushed aside attacks on his policies

phrasal verb

To refuse to give importance to an opinion or request, or to someone who expresses one

Примеры использования:

Duke brushed aside suggestions that his campaign was finished.

noun

A written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment, sales, or tenancy, that is intended to be enforceable by law.

Примеры использования:

He has just signed a contract keeping him with the club

verb

Decrease in size, number, or range.

Примеры использования:

Glass contracts as it cools

noun

A legal document that states and explains a formal agreement between two different people or groups, or the agreement itself

Примеры использования:

She already has a contract for her next book with a publisher., i have no other contractual obligat…

verb

Make or become smaller or fewer in size, amount, intensity, or degree.

Примеры использования:

The population of the area has decreased radically

noun

An instance or example of becoming smaller or fewer.

Примеры использования:

A decrease in births

verb

To become smaller or make something less

Примеры использования:

[ i ] car sales decreased sharply this year., i haven’t noticed any decrease in ticket sales.

noun

A reduction in the value of an asset over time, due in particular to wear and tear.

Примеры использования:

Provision should be made for depreciation of fixed assets

noun

The amount by which something, such as a piece of equipment, is reduced in value in a company's financial accounts, over the period of time it has been in use. the loss in value reduces a company's profits, and the amount of tax it must pay

Примеры использования:

Accelerated depreciation, expenses include depreciation of equipment as well as business insurance.…

noun

The process of losing value

noun

The reduction or underestimation of the worth or importance of something.

Примеры использования:

The general devaluation of expertise in our culture

noun

A reduction in the value of a currency compared to others

Примеры использования:

The devaluation of the dollar had a strong effect on the financial markets., currency devaluation h…

noun

The action of reducing the rate at which money can be exchanged for foreign money

Примеры использования:

Devaluation of the devaluation of the dollar had a strong effect on the financial markets., currenc…

verb

Make or become less.

Примеры использования:

The new law is expected to diminish the government's chances

verb

To reduce or be reduced in size or importance

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the threat of inflation is diminishing., [ t ] a single-payer system would diminish the burea…

verb

To reduce or be reduced in size, importance, or value

Примеры использования:

If consumers start losing confidence, it will diminish demand for household goods., investors can d…

verb

Make or become less.

Примеры использования:

The new law is expected to diminish the government's chances

verb

Present participle of diminish

Примеры использования:

I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help., these memories will not…

verb

To reduce or be reduced in size or importance

Примеры использования:

I don't want to diminish her achievements, but she did have a lot of help., these memories will not…

noun

A reduction in the size, extent, or importance of something.

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A permanent diminution in value

noun

Reduction in size or importance

Примеры использования:

Diminution in regular exercise can result in a general diminution in stress levels., the company su…

noun

The feeling that someone or something is unworthy of one's consideration or respect.

Примеры использования:

Her upper lip curled in disdain

verb

Consider to be unworthy of one's consideration.

Примеры использования:

He disdained his patients as an inferior rabble

noun

Dislike of someone or something that you feel does not deserve your interest or respect

Примеры использования:

The mayor’s disdain for his opponents was well known., he disdains the flashy trappings of many dix…

verb

Order or allow to leave; send away.

Примеры использования:

She dismissed the taxi at the corner of the road

verb

To decide that something or someone is not important and not worth considering

Примеры использования:

Let’s not dismiss the idea without discussing it., the teacher dismissed the class early.

verb

To remove someone from their job, especially because they have done something wrong

Примеры использования:

Dismiss sb for sth salespeople may be dismissed for many reasons, the most common of which is poor …

noun

Another term for downturn.

noun

A downturn

Примеры использования:

She predicted that the gdp will fall only moderately during the downswing in the economic cycle.

noun

A downturn

Примеры использования:

She predicted that the gdp will fall only moderately during the downswing in the economic cycle.

noun

A decline in economic, business, or other activity.

Примеры использования:

A downturn in the housing market

noun

A reduction in the amount or success of something

Примеры использования:

A downturn in car sales

noun

A reduction in the amount or success of something, such as a country's economic activity

Примеры использования:

Economic/market downturn thousands of workers have lost their jobs in the economic downturn., there…

verb

Let or make (something) fall vertically.

Примеры использования:

The fire was caused by someone dropping a lighted cigarette

noun

A small round or pear-shaped portion of liquid that hangs or falls or adheres to a surface.

Примеры использования:

The first drops of rain splashed on the ground

verb

Let fall to the ground

verb

Diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.

Примеры использования:

Traffic has dwindled to a trickle

verb

To become less in number or smaller

Примеры использования:

The community had dwindled to a tenth of its former size.

verb

To gradually become less, smaller, or lower in level

Примеры использования:

Dwindle from sth to sth the municipality's population has dwindled from 40,000 to 24,000., dwindlin…

adjective

Gradually diminishing in size, amount, or strength.

Примеры использования:

Dwindling resources

verb

Diminish gradually in size, amount, or strength.

Примеры использования:

Traffic has dwindled to a trickle

adjective

Gradually becoming smaller in size or amount, or fewer in number

Примеры использования:

She is one of a dwindling number of people who was alive in 1918., in baltimore the city's dwindlin…

noun

The movement of the tide out to sea.

Примеры использования:

The tide was on the ebb

verb

(of tidewater) move away from the land; recede.

Примеры использования:

The tide began to ebb

verb

When the sea or tide ebbs, it moves away from the coast and falls to a lower level.

verb

Gradually grow faint and disappear.

Примеры использования:

The light had faded and dusk was advancing

noun

The process of becoming less bright.

Примеры использования:

The sun can cause colour fade

noun

A shot causing the ball to deviate to the right (or, for a left-handed golfer, the left)

Примеры использования:

When they get to the 18th the ideal shot is a fade

verb

Move from a higher to a lower level, typically rapidly and without control.

Примеры использования:

Five inches of snow fell through the night

noun

An act of falling or collapsing.

Примеры использования:

His mother had a fall as she alighted from a train

verb

Descend freely under the influence of gravity

phrasal verb

Come off

phrasal verb

To become less in number, amount, or quality

Примеры использования:

Production fell off last month.

phrasal verb

To get lower in amount or level

Примеры использования:

Orders have definitely fallen off in the past quarter., a fall-off in sth the company blamed the fa…

verb

Go without (something desirable).

Примеры использования:

She wanted to forgo the tea and leave while they could

verb

To give up or do without

Примеры использования:

She decided to forgo flowers at the funeral and asked people to send money to a charity instead.

verb

To not have or do something enjoyable

Примеры использования:

Forgo the pleasure of i shall have to forgo the pleasure of seeing you this week.

verb

Make or become less; diminish.

Примеры использования:

The years have lessened the gap in age between us

verb

To become or make something smaller in amount or degree

Примеры использования:

[ t ] keeping your weight down can lessen the risk of heart disease.

verb

To make something smaller, less noticeable, etc., or to become smaller, less noticeable, etc.

Примеры использования:

Corporate executives are keen to embrace "green technology" in order to lessen their dependence on …

verb

Make or become less; diminish.

Примеры использования:

The years have lessened the gap in age between us

verb

Present participle of lessen

Примеры использования:

A healthy diet can lessen the risk of heart disease.

noun

The action of moving someone or something in a downward direction.

Примеры использования:

Conditions do not allow the lowering of a rescue boat

adjective

(of the sky) dark and threatening.

Примеры использования:

A day of lowering cloud

verb

Move (someone or something) in a downward direction.

Примеры использования:

He watched the coffin being lowered into the ground

noun

A steep downward plunge by an aircraft.

Примеры использования:

The pilot put the plane in a nosedive and ejected

verb

(of an aircraft) make a nosedive.

Примеры использования:

The plane nosedived into the ground and exploded

noun

(esp. of an aircraft) a fast and sudden fall to the ground with the front pointing down

Примеры использования:

Fig. stock prices took a nosedive (= a sudden fall in value)., fig. profits nosedived in the last q…

verb

Fall or drop straight down at high speed.

Примеры использования:

A climber was killed when he plummeted 300 feet down an icy gully

noun

A steep and rapid fall or drop.

Примеры использования:

The bird has a circular display flight followed by an earthward plummet

verb

To fall very quickly and suddenly

Примеры использования:

Temperatures plummeted last night., the parachute failed to open and he plummeted to the ground.

verb

Jump or dive quickly and energetically.

Примеры использования:

Our little daughters whooped as they plunged into the sea

noun

An act of jumping or diving into water.

Примеры использования:

Fanatics went straight from the hot room to take a cold plunge

verb

Dash violently or with great speed or impetuosity

verb

Reject (someone or something) in an abrupt or ungracious manner.

Примеры использования:

I asked her to be my wife, and was rebuffed in no uncertain terms

noun

An abrupt or ungracious rejection of an offer, request, or friendly gesture.

Примеры использования:

His reserve was not intended as a rebuff

verb

To refuse to accept a suggestion, a request for help, or an offer to help, often in an unfriendly way

Примеры использования:

Our request for assistance has been rebuffed., boren’s idea took a sharp rebuff.

verb

Make smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Примеры использования:

The need for businesses to reduce costs

verb

Make smaller

verb

To make something less in size, amount, degree, importance, or price

Примеры использования:

A low-fat diet can reduce the risk of heart disease., grunn employs 17,900 people, but that number …

noun

The action or fact of making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

Примеры использования:

Talks on arms reduction

verb

Indicate or show that one is not willing to do something.

Примеры использования:

I refused to answer

noun

Matter thrown away or rejected as worthless; rubbish.

Примеры использования:

Heaps of refuse

verb

Dismiss as inadequate, unacceptable, or faulty.

Примеры использования:

Union negotiators rejected a 1.5 per cent pay award

noun

A person or thing dismissed as inadequate or unacceptable.

Примеры использования:

Some of the team's rejects have gone on to prove themselves in championships

verb

To refuse to accept, use, or believe something or someone

Примеры использования:

The school rejects a third of all applicants., as a child, she had felt rejected by her mother., in…

verb

Refuse to accept; reject.

Примеры использования:

She has repudiated policies associated with previous party leaders

verb

To refuse to accept or obey something or someone; reject

Примеры использования:

The evidence presented at the trial has since been repudiated., the election results were a repudia…

verb

To decide that an agreement is no longer effective and that you will not do what it says you must do

Примеры использования:

Repudiate a contract/agreement failure to deliver on time will entitle the buyer to repudiate the c…

verb

Drive back (an attack or attacker) by force.

Примеры использования:

Rioters tried to storm the ministry but were repulsed by police

noun

The action of driving back an attack or of being driven back.

Примеры использования:

The repulse of the invaders

verb

Force or drive back

verb

Become or make smaller in size or amount.

Примеры использования:

The workforce shrank to a thousand

noun

A psychiatrist.

Примеры использования:

You should see a shrink

verb

To become smaller or cause something to become smaller

Примеры использования:

[ i ] the show’s audience has shrunk in the last few months., [ t ] i shrank my sweater by putting …

verb

Go down below the surface of something, especially of a liquid; become submerged.

Примеры использования:

He saw the coffin sink below the surface of the waves

noun

A fixed basin with a water supply and outflow pipe.

Примеры использования:

I stood at the kitchen sink

noun

Fall or descend to a lower place or level

verb

Make or become slack.

Примеры использования:

He slackened his grip

verb

Present participle of slacken

Примеры использования:

Slacken the reins or you'll hurt the horse's mouth., he stooped to pick it up, without slackening h…

verb

Sit, lean, or fall heavily and limply.

Примеры использования:

She slumped against the cushions

noun

A sudden severe or prolonged fall in the price, value, or amount of something.

Примеры использования:

A slump in profits

verb

To fall heavily and suddenly

Примеры использования:

She slumped to the floor in a faint., the old man slumped in his chair, asleep., we both slumped ag…

verb

Reject with disdain or contempt.

Примеры использования:

He spoke gruffly, as if afraid that his invitation would be spurned

noun

An act of spurning.

Примеры использования:

It is a spurn of god's sovereignty, and a slight of his goodness

verb

Reject with contempt

verb

Lay hold of (something) with one's hands; reach for and hold.

Примеры использования:

Mrs morgan took another biscuit

noun

A scene or sequence of sound or vision photographed or recorded continuously at one time.

Примеры использования:

He completed a particularly difficult scene in two takes

verb

Get into one's hands

verb

Fall suddenly, clumsily, or headlong.

Примеры использования:

She pitched forward, tumbling down the remaining stairs

noun

A sudden or headlong fall.

Примеры использования:

I took a tumble in the nettles

verb

Fall down, as if collapsing

verb

(of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.

Примеры использования:

Tory tried to see her reflection, but the moon was waning, the stars obscured by clouds.

noun

The amount by which a plank or log is bevelled or falls short of a squared shape.

Примеры использования:

I cut the log into slabs without removing the outside wane

verb

(of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.

Примеры использования:

Tory tried to see her reflection, but the moon was waning, the stars obscured by clouds.

noun

The amount by which a plank or log is bevelled or falls short of a squared shape.

Примеры использования:

I cut the log into slabs without removing the outside wane

verb

Present participle of wane

Примеры использования:

By the late 70s the band's popularity was beginning to wane.