özüne indirgemek

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Türkisch - Englisch
boil down
To become reduced (to the most central elements or ingredients: to the essence, core, or implication for action)

So what this boils down to is that you still owe me that fifty bucks.

He boiled the soup down so it wouldn't be so weak.

To reduce (to the most central elements or ingredients: to the essence, core, or implication for action)

My dissertation is 342 pages long, and I'm required to boil it down to a one-page abstract?!?.

{f} diminish via boiling; be reduced to, come down to
be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
When you boil down a liquid or food, or when it boils down, it is boiled until there is less of it because some of the water in it has changed into steam or vapour. He boils down red wine and uses what's left = reduce
be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup
cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
özüne indirgemek
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