Новый большой англо-русский словарь - tone down
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Перевод с английского языка tone down на русский
tone down
1. снижать, понижать to tone down one's voice —- понизить голос 2. смягчать, приглушать; делать менее ярким (цвет, краску и т. п.) to tone down the colours in a painting —- приглушить тона на картине 3. смягчать; затушевывать the apology toned down his anger —- извинения смягчили его гнев to tone down sharp details —- сглаживать острые углы the editor had to tone down the article —- редактор вынужден был смягчить резкие выражения статьи this policy was toned down a little —- эта политика стала проводиться менее жестко 4. смягчаться, ослабевать the excitement toned down —- возбуждение спало 5. фот. ослаблять
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1. If you tone down something that you have written or said, you make it less forceful, severe, or offensive. The fiery right-wing leader toned down his militant statements after the meeting... We have had to ask the agency and their client to tone their ads down. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V n P 2. If you tone down a colour or a flavour, you make it less bright or strong. When Ken Hom wrote his first book for the BBC he was asked to tone down the spices and garlic in his recipes. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), also V n P ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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{v.} To make softer or quieter; make less harsh or strong; moderate. * /He toned down the sound of the TV./ * /She wanted the bright colors in her house toned down./ * /When the ladies arrived, he toned down his language./ * /The strikers were asked to tone down their demands for higher pay so that there might be a quicker agreement and an end to the strike./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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