Cari
to smooth down
[phrase form: smooth]
01
menenangkan, meredakan
to do or say something in order to reach a state of peace or calmness
Contoh-contoh
After the disagreement, he made an effort to smooth down tensions in the workplace by facilitating a constructive conversation among colleagues.
Setelah ketidaksepakatan, dia berusaha untuk meredakan ketegangan di tempat kerja dengan memfasilitasi percakapan konstruktif di antara rekan-rekan.
The parent gently smoothed down the child's worries about starting a new school, emphasizing the exciting opportunities ahead.
Orang tua dengan lembut menenangkan kekhawatiran anak tentang memulai sekolah baru, menekankan peluang menarik yang menanti.
02
menenangkan, meredakan
to transition from a state of agitation, stress, or excitement to a state of calmness
Contoh-contoh
The child 's tantrum finally smoothed down after his mother gave him a hug and spoke softly to him.
Amarah anak itu akhirnya reda setelah ibunya memeluknya dan berbicara lembut padanya.
After receiving the good news, her excitement smoothed down and she was able to focus on her work again.
Setelah menerima kabar baik, kegembiraannya mereda dan dia bisa fokus pada pekerjaannya lagi.
03
meratakan, menghaluskan
to make a surface even and free from roughness by applying pressure or using a smoothing tool
Contoh-contoh
She used a file to smooth the jagged edges down on the metal sculpture.
Dia menggunakan kikir untuk meratakan tepi yang bergerigi pada patung logam.
To achieve a flawless result, the craftsman smoothed down the clay sculpture before firing it in the kiln.
Untuk mencapai hasil yang sempurna, pengrajin itu meratakan patung tanah liat sebelum membakarnya di tungku.
04
meratakan, melicinkan
(of a surface) to gradually become even, flat, etc.
Contoh-contoh
As she ran her fingers over the fabric repeatedly, she felt it gradually smooth down to a soft texture.
Saat ia menggerakkan jarinya berulang kali di atas kain, ia merasakannya perlahan menjadi halus hingga mencapai tekstur yang lembut.
After years of use, the once uneven tabletop had smoothed down to a level surface, perfect for dining.
Setelah bertahun-tahun digunakan, permukaan meja yang tadinya tidak rata telah menjadi halus hingga menjadi permukaan yang rata, sempurna untuk makan.
