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break down (to become unstable or collapse, mentally or otherwise) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | transtornarseverb |
break down (to become weak and ineffective) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | debilitarseverb deteriorarseverb |
break down (to cease to function; (others than above)) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | averiarseverb descomponerseverb estropearseverb fallarverb romperseverb |
break down (to decay) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | echarse a perderverb |
break down (to divide into parts for analysis) verb [UK: breɪk daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk ˈdaʊn] | desglosarverb |
breakdown [breakdowns] (failure, particularly mechanical) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | averíanoun descomposturanoun pananoun pannenoun |
breakdown [breakdowns] (lapse of mental stability) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | ataque de nerviosnoun colapso nerviosonoun |
breakdown [breakdowns] (listing or categorization in great detail) noun [UK: ˈbreɪk.daʊn] [US: ˈbreɪk.ˌdaʊn] | desglosenoun |
breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely) verb | |
bucket down (rain heavily) verb | caer a plomoverb |
burn down (cause a structure to burn to nothing) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | arrasarverb incendiarverb |
burn down (completely burn so that nothing remains) verb [UK: bɜːn daʊn] [US: ˈbɝːn ˈdaʊn] | incendiarseverb |
calm down (To become less excited) verb [UK: kɑːm daʊn] [US: ˈkɑːm ˈdaʊn] | calmarseverb tranquilizarseverb |
calm down (To cause to become less excited) verb [UK: kɑːm daʊn] [US: ˈkɑːm ˈdaʊn] | calmarverb tranquilizarverb |
caught with one's pants down (caught off guard, unprepared, or in an embarrassing situation) adjective | en paños menoresadjective pillado con el culo al aireadjective |
choke down (to swallow with difficulty) verb [UK: tʃəʊk daʊn] [US: tʃoʊk ˈdaʊn] | asfixiarseverb atragantarseverb |
chow down (to eat vigorously) verb | llenarverb |
close down (to stop trading) verb [UK: kləʊz daʊn] [US: kloʊz ˈdaʊn] | cerrarverb clausurarverb |
come down with (to show symptoms of an illness) verb | contraerverb ponerse malo deverb |
cool down (to become cooler (temperature)) verb [UK: kuːl daʊn] [US: ˈkuːl ˈdaʊn] | enfriarseverb |
countdown (a count backward to the time of some event) noun [UK: ˈkaʊnt.daʊn] [US: ˈkaʊnt.ˌdaʊn] | cuenta atrásnoun cuenta regresivanoun |