cut back
cut
kʌt
kat
back
bæk
bāk
British pronunciation
/kˈʌt bˈak/

Definizione e significato di "cut back"in inglese

to cut back
[phrase form: cut]
01

tagliare

to decrease something such as size or cost, to make it more efficient, economical, or manageable
Transitive: to cut back on sth
to cut back definition and meaning
example
Esempi
The school had to cut back on extracurricular activities due to budget constraints.
La scuola ha dovuto ridurre le attività extracurriculari a causa dei vincoli di bilancio.
02

tornare indietro, ritornare indietro

to go back in time
Intransitive: to cut back | to cut back to a time
example
Esempi
In times of stress, some people may emotionally cut back to earlier, simpler stages of their lives.
In periodi di stress, alcune persone possono tornare indietro emotivamente a fasi precedenti e più semplici della loro vita.
03

ridurre, diminuire

to do or consume less of something such as food or activities, usually to improve overall health
Transitive: to cut back on food or activities
example
Esempi
Due to environmental concerns, the city decided to cut back on industrial emissions.
A causa delle preoccupazioni ambientali, la città ha deciso di ridurre le emissioni industriali.
04

potare, tagliare

to cut off the top parts of a tree, bush, or other plant to either reduce their size or help them grow
Transitive: to cut back a plant
example
Esempi
Before winter, many gardeners choose to cut back perennial plants to protect them from frost and promote vitality in the next growing season.
Prima dell'inverno, molti giardinieri scelgono di potare le piante perenni per proteggerle dal gelo e promuovere la vitalità nella prossima stagione di crescita.
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