파티클 "DOWN" · PHRASAL LAB

입장을 굽히다, 물러서다

to withdraw a claim in an argument

He wouldn't back down in the argument.

break down

고장 나다; 무너져 내리다 (감정); 분해하다

to stop working; to lose emotional control; to analyze

My car broke down on the way here.

bring down

떨어뜨리다; (정권을) 무너뜨리다

to reduce; to cause to fall

We need to bring down costs.

burn down

(건물이) 전소되다

to be destroyed by fire

The old barn burned down last night.

calm down

진정하다

to relax after being upset

Calm down and tell me what happened.

close down

(가게·사업이) 폐업하다

to stop operating permanently

The bakery closed down last month.

come down with

DOWN WITH

(병에) 걸리다

to become sick with something

I came down with the flu.

count down

카운트다운하다

to count backward to an event

We're counting down to the new year.

crack down (on)

DOWN (ON)

강력 단속하다

to enforce rules more strictly

The city is cracking down on illegal parking.

cut down (on)

DOWN (ON)

(줄이다, 특히 소비·흡연) 줄이다

to reduce the amount of something

I'm cutting down on sugar.

die down

(소란·바람이) 가라앉다

to become gradually less strong

Wait until the noise dies down.

drag down

~를 끌어내리다, 의욕을 꺾다

to make someone weaker or sadder

His negativity drags the team down.

dress down

호되게 야단치다

to scold someone severely

The boss dressed him down in public.

get down to

(본격적으로) 착수하다

to start doing something seriously

Let's get down to business.

go down

내려가다; (가격이) 떨어지다; (역사에) 기록되다

to decrease; to be remembered

Temperatures went down overnight.

hand down

(물건·전통을) 물려주다

to pass on to a younger person

This watch was handed down to me.

lay down

놓다; (규칙을) 정하다

to put down; to establish rules

The school laid down strict rules.

let down

실망시키다; (기대에) 못 미치다

to disappoint someone

I won't let you down.

lie down

눕다

to rest in a flat position

Lie down for a bit. You look pale.

look down on

DOWN ON

무시하다, 깔보다

to think someone is inferior

Don't look down on beginners.

put down

내려놓다; 깎아내리다; (지불하다) 선금으로 내다

to place; to insult; to pay part of

Put down your phone and talk to me.

settle down

안정되다; 진정하다; (결혼해) 정착하다

to become calm; to establish a stable life

The baby finally settled down.

shut down

폐쇄하다; (컴퓨터를) 종료하다

to close permanently; to power off

The site was shut down by regulators.

sit down

앉다

to take a seat

Sit down and relax.

take down

내리다; 기록하다; (사이트·간판을) 철거하다

to remove; to write down

Take down the old posters.

talk down to

위에서 내려다보며 말하다

to speak condescendingly

He talks down to junior staff.

tear down

(건물을) 철거하다; (명예를) 깎아내리다

to demolish; to criticize

They're tearing down the old mall.

turn down

거절하다; (볼륨·불을) 낮추다

to refuse; to reduce

She turned down the job offer.

wear down

지쳐 굴복시키다; 닳게 하다

to exhaust into agreement; to erode

They wore her down with constant calls.

wind down

긴장을 풀다; (사업을) 단계적으로 접다

to relax; to close gradually

I need an hour to wind down after work.

wipe down

닦다

to clean a surface

Wipe down the counter after cooking.

write down

적어두다

to record on paper

Write down my new number.

wolf down

게걸음으로 쓸어 담다

to eat very quickly

He wolfed down his lunch in five minutes.

track down

겨우 찾아내다

to find after searching

I finally tracked down the original paper.

come down to

결국 ~에 귀결되다

to be reduced to the key point

It comes down to trust.

narrow down

후보를 좁히다

to reduce the number of options

Narrow down your topic to one page.

play down

(문제를) 축소해서 말하다

to make something seem less important

They played down the delay.

step down

사임하다, 물러나다

to resign from a position

The CEO stepped down last week.

boil down to

결국 ~에 요약되다

to have as the main point

It boils down to trust.

cool down

식다; 진정하다

to become cooler; to calm down

Let the coffee cool down a bit.

flag down

손짓으로 (차를) 세우다

to signal a driver to stop

We flagged down a taxi in the rain.

get down

(기분을) 가라앉히다; 적다; 내려오다

to depress; to write down; to descend

This rain gets me down.

hold down

(자리를) 유지하다; 억누르다

to keep a job; to suppress

He can't hold down a job for long.

hunt down

끝까지 쫓아 찾아내다

to search until you find

I hunted down the out-of-print book.

jot down

적어두다 (휘갈겨 메모)

to write down quickly

Jot down the wifi password.

knock down

부수다; (가격을) 내리다; (사람을) 치어 넘어뜨리다

to demolish; to reduce; to strike down

They knocked down the old wall.

mark down

(가격을) 내리다; 적어두다

to reduce a price; to write down

The store marked down winter coats.

nail down

확정하다, 못 박다

to settle or fix firmly

Let's nail down the date tonight.

pipe down

조용히 해라

to stop talking, be quiet

Pipe down — the baby's sleeping.

put down to

~탓으로 돌리다

to attribute something to a cause

I put the delay down to traffic.

pass down

(아래 세대에) 물려주다

to hand to the next generation

These recipes pass down from my grandmother.

power down

전원을 끄다

to shut down a machine

Power down the servers at midnight.

run down

깎아내리다; (배터리가) 닳다; (사람을) 치다

to criticize; to deplete; to hit with a car

Stop running down your own work.

shoot down

(아이디어를) 사격하듯 깎아내리다

to reject ideas immediately

My boss shot down every suggestion.

slow down

속도를 늦추다

to reduce speed or pace

Slow down — you're driving too fast.

stand down

(직위·경계에서) 물러나다

to resign; to end alertness

The chairman stood down after ten years.

tone down

(말·색·분위기를) 부드럽게 하다

to make less intense

Tone down the slang in the report.

touch down

(비행기가) 착륙하다

to land (of an aircraft)

We touched down at Incheon at 6.

water down

(주장·콘텐츠를) 희석하다

to make weaker or less strong

They watered down the statement.

whittle down

조금씩 줄여나가다

to reduce gradually

Whittle the list down to ten.

beat down on

DOWN ON

(햇빛·비가) 내리쬐다

to hit a surface hard and repeatedly

The sun beat down on the field.

bog down

늪에 빠지게 하다 (진행이 더디다)

to become stuck in detail or delay

Don't get bogged down in details.

come down

(비·눈이) 내리다; (가격이) 내려가다

to fall; to decrease

The rain came down all afternoon.

go down with

DOWN WITH

(병에) 걸려 쓰러지다

to become ill with something

Half the office went down with the flu.

keep down

(구역질·소음을) 참다/낮추다

to suppress nausea or noise; to limit

Keep your voice down — people are working.

melt down

녹이다; (감정적으로) 완전 폭발하다

to melt; to have an emotional collapse

They melted down the old coins.

strip down

완전히 분해하다; 단순화하다

to remove parts; to simplify

Strip down the engine for inspection.

come down on

DOWN ON

호되게 질책하다

to criticize or punish severely

The manager came down on him hard.

drill down (into)

DOWN (INTO)

(데이터를) 층층이 들여다보다

to examine data in more detail

Drill down into the churn numbers.

hunker down

웅크려 앉아 본격적으로 버티다

to settle in and work or wait seriously

Hunker down and finish the report.

knuckle down

본격적으로 마음잡아 일하다

to start working seriously

Time to knuckle down before finals.

slim down

(조직·몸매를) 슬림화하다

to reduce size or cost

The company slimmed down its product line.

tie down

묶어두다 (자유를 빼앗다)

to restrict someone's freedom

Kids tie you down more than you think.