(a)
cut down on ile ayni anlama gelir. azaltmak, kısmak, kısıtlamak.
Tom had to cut down expenses. The doctor told him to cut down (on) smoking and drinking. (b) (elbiseyi) küçültmek/daraltmak.
She cut down her old coat to fit her daughter. (c) (ağaç vb.) devirmek, kesmek.
to cut down a tree with an axe. (d) (kılıç, süngü vb.) vurup öldürmek, (e) (hastalık) öldürmek, sakat/kötürüm etmek.
The prince was cut down by a rare disease when only 25. (f) fiyatı indirmek, daha ucuz fiyata razı etmek.
At first they wanted $99, but we cut them down to $60.