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to let down
[phrase form: let]
01
decepcionar, desapontar
to make someone disappointed by not meeting their expectations
Transitive: to let down sb
Exemplos
This car has never let me down, even in the harshest weather conditions.
Este carro nunca me decepcionou, mesmo nas condições climáticas mais severas.
02
baixar, descer
to lower something that was previously raised or suspended
Transitive: to let down sth
Exemplos
The balloonist let down the anchor rope, securing the hot air balloon to the ground.
O balonista baixou a corda da âncora, fixando o balão de ar quente ao solo.
03
alongar, abaixar a bainha
to lengthen a piece of clothing, such as pants or a dress, by releasing or lowering the hem or seams
Transitive: to let down a piece of clothing
Exemplos
The designer let down the sleeves of the blouse, creating a more relaxed and comfortable fit.
O designer abaixou as mangas da blusa, criando um caimento mais relaxado e confortável.
04
decepcionar, atrapalhar
to hinder someone or something's ability to achieve their full potential or perform to their best capabilities
Transitive: to let down sb
Exemplos
The speaker's lack of confidence and stage presence is letting them down, despite their well-prepared presentation.
A falta de confiança e presença de palco do orador os atrapalha, apesar de sua apresentação bem preparada.
05
esvaziar, deixar o ar sair
to intentionally remove air from something that was previously inflated
Dialect
British
BritishTransitive: to let down something inflatable
Exemplos
The mischievous cat let the inflatable pool in the backyard down, leaving the dog without their usual summertime fun.
O gato travesso esvaziou a piscina inflável no quintal, deixando o cachorro sem sua diversão de verão usual.
