brought down

Definition von brought down im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: Simple past tense and past participle of bring down
bring down: To make a legitimate rulership lose their position of power
The rebel forces are trying to bring down the president and his government.
bring down: To cause an opponent to fall after a tackle
bring down: To make something, especially something flying, fall to the ground. Usually by firing a weapon of some kind
He brought down a pheasant with his first shot of the day.
bring down: To reduce
The latest budget reforms are intended to bring down the level of inflation.''.
bring down: To make someone feel bad emotionally
The news of his death brought her down.
bring down: cause the downfall of; of rulers; "The Czar was overthrown"; "subvert the ruling class"
bring down: move something or somebody to a lower position; "take down the vase from the shelf"
bring down: wound, injure; kill; humiliate; make cheaper
bring down: When people or events bring down a government or ruler, they cause the government or ruler to lose power. They were threatening to bring down the government by withdrawing from the ruling coalition His challenge to Mrs Thatcher brought her down. = topple
bring down: cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
bring down: impose something unpleasant; "The principal visited his rage on the students"
bring down: cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house
bring down: If someone or something brings down a person or aeroplane, they cause them to fall, usually by shooting them. Military historians may never know what brought down the jet
bring down: cause to come to the ground; "the pilot managed to land the airplane safely"
bring down: cause to be enthusiastic; "Her playing brought down the house"

brought down

Silbentrennung

brought Down

Türkische aussprache

brôt daun

Aussprache

/ˈbrôt ˈdoun/ /ˈbrɔːt ˈdaʊn/

Etymologie

[ 'bri[ng] ] (verb.) before 12th century. Middle English, from Old English bringan; akin to Old High German bringan to bring, Welsh hebrwng to accompany.