Hledat
to get down
[phrase form: get]
01
skleslit, pohltit
to cause someone's spirits to be lowered
Transitive: to get down sb
Example
The news of the layoffs got him down, and he felt demotivated.
Being stuck in traffic for hours can easily get anyone down.
02
uvolnit se, bavit se
to fully relax and enjoy oneself, often with a sense of carefree and unrestrained enjoyment
Intransitive
Example
The crowd at the concert really knew how to get down and dance the night away.
After a long week of work, they were ready to get down and have a great time at the party.
03
sklonit se, dostat se dolů
to quickly lower one's body or take cover, often in response to a threat or to avoid danger
Intransitive
Example
When the alarm went off, everyone had to get down to the ground as a safety precaution.
As they heard the gunfire, they got down behind the barricade for protection.
3.1
stáhnout dolů, sundat dolů
to bring a thing or person to a position that is less high
Transitive: to get down sth
Example
They planned to get the ladder down to change the light bulb.
The firefighter had to get down the trapped cat from the tall tree.
04
svalit dolů, dostat dolů
to successfully swallow or ingest food or drink
Transitive: to get down food or drink
Example
It was a struggle for him to get the large pill down without water.
She had a sore throat and found it painful to get the food down.
05
sepsat, zaznamenat
to put in writing or record, typically referring to thoughts, ideas, music, lyrics, or information
Transitive: to get down ideas or information
Example
She spent hours getting down the lyrics for the new song she was working on.
The composer needed to get down the melody that had been playing in his mind.
06
vstát od stolu, uvolnit se od stolu
(particularly of children) to leave the dining table after a meal
Intransitive
Example
It 's essential to teach children to wait until everyone has finished eating before they get down.
After finishing their dinner, the parents told the kids they could get down from the table.
07
sestoupit, snížit se
to descend to a lower position or level
Intransitive: to get down from sth
Example
He had to get down from the ladder carefully to avoid an accident.
She asked the cat to get down from the kitchen counter.
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