bajar
come + downstairs ; drop ; go down ; lower ; walk down ; ebb ; subside ; move down ; come down ; wind + Nombre + down ; coast ; freewheel ; take + a tumble ; turn down ; descend ; slope down(ward) ; bring down.
Meanwhile the journeymen, who had just gone to bed, hearing the row quickly got up again, came downstairs and then shoved me out of the door.
The search profile will only be modified periodically as the quality of the set of notifications output from the search drops to unacceptable levels.
Since recall goes up as precision goes down, it is clearly not possible to achieve in general a system which gives full recall at the same time as full precision.
When a forme was in place on the press stone, paper was lowered on to it by means of a tympan and frisket.
Some of the questions to ask ourselves are will people walk up or down stairs, across quadrangles, etc just to visit the library?.
Subsequently, library development stalled as cultural interaction ebbed from classical levels.
Her agitation subsided suddenly.
Of the 32 institutions indicating some change in status from July 1982 to January 1983, 19 moved down in status and 13 moved up.
Costs are likely to be high but they will only come down as the system moves into the mass market.
Not the least of the ironies of this venture is that going ahead with it is as full of hazard as winding it down abruptly.
Pushing our bicycles up a very steep hill one sunny morning, two men on bicycles coasted down the hill and passed us.
His vehicle freewheeled backwards down a hill and collided with another vehicle heading up the hill.
Tourism takes a tumble in Australia due to the global credit crunch.
Cytokines are small proteins used to communicate messages between the immune cells in the immune system to either turn up or down the immune response.
The movement of the bar turned the spindle through about ninety degrees, and the screw working in the nut caused it to descend about 15 mm.
For nearly two hundred yards they bored their way steadily into the mountain, their path gradually sloping downward.
Is it true that rubbing alcohol helps bring down a child's fever?.
ayudar a bajar [En general, referido a la acción de beber y comer]
wash + Nombre + down
He also apparently washed it down with a swig of a vodka mixer and a beer taken from a cooler, the vehicle's owner said.
bajar a
head down to
The next day they decided to rent some bikes and head down the dirt road to the beach.
bajar a Alguien del pedestal
knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal
cut + Nombre + down to size
They are seen as pompous and elite, and there's nothing quite like knocking them off their pedestal.
He told Thaksin that when he himself was a boy, his mother always cut him down to size when he got too big for his boots.
bajar de categoría
demote
Supervisors may have to take such action as demoting or terminating an employee.
bajar de precio
come down in + price
Personal computers continue to grow in power and come down in price, but the field has become much more confusing since Apr 87.
bajar deslizándose
slide down
The mules lowered their cruppers and slid down the steepest slopes.
bajar el listón
lower + the bar
Unfortunately, some states have lowered the bar of expectations to hide the low performance of their schools.
bajar el nivel
lower + the bar
Unfortunately, some states have lowered the bar of expectations to hide the low performance of their schools.
bajar el precio
lower + price
The general use of casting machinery from around 1860 lowered the price of type, but had little effect on its design.
bajar el telón
bring + the curtain down on
He has brought the curtain down on his long career in cricket by announcing his retirement.
bajar el volumen
turn down + the volume
Future versions of the iPod could turn down the volume if listeners play their music at full blast for too long.
bajar en + Posesivo + estima
go down in + Posesivo + estimation
She went down in their estimation when the truth came out.
bajar la cabeza ante
tug + Posesivo + forelock at/to
touch + Posesivo + forelock at/to
The system had treated my grandfather like dirt and kept him tugging his forelock at those whose only virtue was to have been born to wealthier familes.
'Aye, aye, sir,' answered the cook, and touching his forelock, he disappeared at once in the direction of his galley = "Sí, sí, señor," respondió el cocinero, y agachando la cabeza, desapareció al instante en dirección a la cocina.
bajar la calidad
lower + standards
I hope that cooperative cataloging will not lower the standards that we have come to associate with the Library of Congress.
bajar la guardia
lower + Posesivo + guard
drop + Posesivo + guard
drop + Posesivo + defences
lower + Posesivo + defences
relax + Posesivo + vigilance
The authors examined whether Machiavellianism moderates the use of sandbagging - a manipulative strategy in which people display low ability to induce an opponent to reduce effort or lower his or her guard.
Repeatedly throughout history, free men - having won the fight, having acquired precious rights and privileges which freedom brings - have dropped their guard.
Now he has dropped his defences AJ walks around his old stamping ground without fear.
Medieval physicians thought that an old man's blood became dry and cold - a state which lowered his defences and increased the risk of infection.
They waited with baneful patience, ready to take hold of him the moment he relaxed his vigilance.
bajar la moral
lower + morale
A decreasing materials budget affects an acquisitions department not only by limiting purchases and making selection more difficult, but also by lowering the morale of the acquisitions staff.
bajar las defensas
lower + Posesivo + defences
drop + Posesivo + defences
Medieval physicians thought that an old man's blood became dry and cold - a state which lowered his defences and increased the risk of infection.
Now he has dropped his defences AJ walks around his old stamping ground without fear.
bajar la ventana [Generalmente de un vehículo]
wind down + window
Be careful with winding down the window as it may ruin your hair!.
bajar la voz
lower + Posesivo + voice
'I'm getting tired of it, really, and my bringing these problems home to my husband every night is not at all helpful, you know what I mean?' She lowered her voice.
bajarle la nota a Alguien
mark + Nombre + down
She could cope with the disappointment of not passing, but what I am not sure of is how much the dance examiner will mark her down for having bowed legs.
bajarle los humos a Alguien
knock + Nombre + off + Posesivo + pedestal
cut + Nombre + down to size
take + the wind out of + Posesivo + sails
cool + Posesivo + heels
put + Nombre + in + Posesivo + place
They are seen as pompous and elite, and there's nothing quite like knocking them off their pedestal.
He told Thaksin that when he himself was a boy, his mother always cut him down to size when he got too big for his boots.
He then took the wind out of the sails of the political opposition two weeks ago when they had him on the run and he agreed to a general election.
What's saved from lower-cost airline tickets can be more than offset by the income lost when travelers cool their heels for hours waiting for connecting flights.
You have got to stand up and put her in her place until then she will keep trying to push your buttons.
bajar los brazos
lower + Posesivo + guard
drop + Posesivo + guard
drop + Posesivo + defences
lower + Posesivo + defences
relax + Posesivo + vigilance
The authors examined whether Machiavellianism moderates the use of sandbagging - a manipulative strategy in which people display low ability to induce an opponent to reduce effort or lower his or her guard.
Repeatedly throughout history, free men - having won the fight, having acquired precious rights and privileges which freedom brings - have dropped their guard.
Now he has dropped his defences AJ walks around his old stamping ground without fear.
Medieval physicians thought that an old man's blood became dry and cold - a state which lowered his defences and increased the risk of infection.
They waited with baneful patience, ready to take hold of him the moment he relaxed his vigilance.
bajar los precios
roll back + prices
The Minister is firm about not rolling back oil prices insisting that the price hike was 'very marginal'.
bajar mucho
go + way down
The article is titled 'In hot Miami Beach ALA's temperature went way down'.
bajarse de
get off
She wrote a paper with the title 'Getting off the library merry-go-round: McAnally and Downs revisited'.
bajarse de la parra
get down + Posesivo + high horse
get off + Posesivo + high horse
Perhaps they should get down their high horses before they shoot themselves in the foot.
If she doesn't get off her high horse, there's little hope that your relationship will make it in the long term.
bajarse de las nubes
get + real
The author of 'Let's get real about the presidential race' accuses both presidential candidates of not addressing the real issues affecting our economy.
bajarse del autobús
get off + the bus
One day dude I'm just gonna get off the bus, and I'm gonna run into the woods and I'm never gonna come back!.
bajarse del avión
get off + the aeroplane
get off + the airplane
If you have paralysis, the practicalities of air travel, especially getting on and off the aeroplane, might be difficult.
All I would have to do was to get on and off the airplane undetected.
bajarse del burro
back down
get off + Posesivo + high horse
get down + Posesivo + high horse
He became known as a tough guy who wouldn't back down from any fisticuffs.
If she doesn't get off her high horse, there's little hope that your relationship will make it in the long term.
Perhaps they should get down their high horses before they shoot themselves in the foot.
bajarse del carro
get down + Posesivo + high horse
get off + Posesivo + high horse
Perhaps they should get down their high horses before they shoot themselves in the foot.
If she doesn't get off her high horse, there's little hope that your relationship will make it in the long term.
bajarse del coche
get out of + a car
Getting in and out of the car is one of the most difficult and potentially painful activities for someone who has had a hip replacement.
bajarse del pedestal
get down + Posesivo + high horse
get off + Posesivo + high horse
Perhaps they should get down their high horses before they shoot themselves in the foot.
If she doesn't get off her high horse, there's little hope that your relationship will make it in the long term.
bajarse del tren
get off + the train
It is one of America's last flag stop trains allowing travelers to get off the train anywhere along a 55-mile stretch to hike the backcountry.
hacer bajar
force down
Taking the hose with it, the spindle forced the platen down on to the back of the rear half of the tympan.
no bajarse del burro
stick to + Posesivo + guns
be undeterred
Bravo to writer/director Wayne Kramer for sticking to his guns and delivering one of the most uncompromising, memorable and downright brutal thrillers in recent memory.
Rescuing and providing shelter for badly injured stray cats is eating into her savings but she is undettered.
precio + bajar
price + fall
Milk powder prices fell for a second month as production in Europe and the US increased and concerns eased that drought would reduce global supplies.
que baja los humos
humbling
It is inspiring, humbling and empowering that we can gather with our colleagues from around the world and see that our similarities are numerous.
subir y
move up and/or down
Everyone is in one of the categories, but can move up or down depending on the life situation at any particular time.
temperatura + bajar
temperature + drop
Plants stop producing chlorophyll when the temperature drops.
todo lo que sube baja
what comes up, must come down
what goes up, must come/go down
I hear all good things must come to an end almost as often as I hear the equally untrue what comes up, must come down.
I do not think that anyone can expect that this fad will continue its upward trend for long, as 'what goes up, must go down'.
