turn down |
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| Vrste leksičkih jedinica: | phrasal verb |
| Teme: | increasing and decreasing |
| Izvorne domene: | moving downwards |
| Čestice: | down |
| Usporedba: | - |
| Glagoli: | turn |
| ZEROJ razine: | B1 | Sinonimi: | - | Antonimi: | turn up | Definicija: | to decrease the amount of sound, heat, or light | Primjeri: |
Turn the sound down. Turn down the volume on your computer. When I am away from home, I turn down the heat.
Collins English Dictionary: turn down |
Motivacija: |
the conceptual metaphor MORE IS UP; LESS IS DOWN Lakoff, George and Mark Johnson. 1980. Metaphors We Live By. Chicago, London: University of Chicago Press. |