Buscar
to bring down
01
privar a alguien del poder
to make someone or something in power lose their position
Transitive: to bring down someone in power
Example
The scandal brought the CEO down from their high position.
El escándalo derrocó al CEO de su alta posición.
The employees united to bring down the corrupt manager.
Los empleados se unieron para derrocar al gerente corrupto.
02
deprimir, desanimar
to cause sadness or unhappiness in someone
Transitive: to bring down sb
Example
Financial troubles can bring down even the most optimistic individuals.
Los problemas financieros pueden deprimir incluso a las personas más optimistas.
The unexpected illness brought down the family.
La enfermedad inesperada deprimió a la familia.
03
reducir, disminuir
to decrease the level, quantity, or intensity of something
Transitive: to bring down level or intensity of something
Example
Innovation in renewable energy sources is essential to bring down reliance on fossil fuels.
The recent tax reforms aim to bring down the financial burden on small businesses.
Las recientes reformas fiscales tienen como objetivo reducir la carga financiera sobre las pequeñas empresas.
Example
A well-aimed tackle brought the rugby player down.
Una entrada bien dirigida hizo caer al jugador de rugby.
The sudden push brought down the cyclist in a moment.
El empujón repentino hizo caer al ciclista en un instante.
05
aterrizar, descender
to guide an aircraft downward for the purpose of landing
Transitive: to bring down an aircraft
Example
Despite the challenging circumstances, the pilot successfully brought the helicopter down.
A pesar de las circunstancias desafiantes, el piloto aterrizó el helicóptero con éxito.
The emergency landing required the pilot to bring the plane down quickly but safely.
El aterrizaje de emergencia requirió que el piloto aterrizara rápidamente pero de forma segura.
06
derribar, hacer caer
to shoot at and force a plane, bird, or animal to fall
Transitive: to bring down a flying object or animal
Example
They brought the enemy plane down with precise gunfire.
Derribaron el avión enemigo con fuego preciso.
The hunters brought down several ducks during their expedition.
Los cazadores derribaron varios patos durante su expedición.
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