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to take down
[phrase form: take]
01
anteckna, notera
to write information for later use
Transitive: to take down information
Example
During the meeting, the secretary was instructed to take down the key points discussed.
The journalist quickly took down the interviewee's responses in her notepad.
The teacher asked the students to take down the homework assignment before leaving the class.
02
ta ner, plocka ner
to bring something to a lower position
Transitive: to take down sth
Example
We should take down the holiday lights now that the season is over.
After the event, it 's our responsibility to take down the banners and signs.
The stage crew will take down the set as soon as the play concludes.
03
riva, demolera
to bring a building or object to the ground
Transitive: to take down a building or structure
Example
The old building was unsafe, so they had to take it down.
The decision to take down the dilapidated barn was made for safety reasons.
The city decided to take down the aging bridge and build a new one in its place.
04
kritisera, underminera
to criticize something or someone, causing a decrease in their value or reputation
Transitive: to take down sb/sth
Example
The political opponent tried to take down the candidate with personal attacks.
Offer solutions instead of just taking down someone's efforts.
Address issues privately instead of taking down a colleague in front of others.
05
sänka, dra ner
to lower a garment worn on the lower part of the body, like pants or a skirt without fully removing it
Transitive: to take down pants or a skirt
Example
Adjusting to the warmer weather, she chose to take down the length of her summer skirt.
Before the dance, he decided to take down the hem of his pants for a neater appearance.
Before the performance, the dancer had a quick moment to take down the cuffs of her leggings.
06
ta bort, plocka ner
to remove content, information, or a webpage from the online platform, making it no longer accessible to users
Transitive: to take down online content or website
Example
The online encyclopedia took down the edited entry that contained false information.
The hosting service promptly took down the phishing website to prevent fraudulent activities.
The news website had to take down the article after discovering factual inaccuracies.
