bring down

bring down
v.

1) (mil.) (D; tr.) ('to call for') to bring down on (the artillery spotter brought down fire on the enemy tanks)

2) (D; tr.) ('to reduce') to bring down to (they finally brought the price down to a reasonable figure)

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['brɪŋ'daʊn]
(mil.) (D; tr.) ('to call for') toon (the artillery spotter brought down fire on the enemy tanks)
(D; tr.) ('to reduce') to bring down to (they finally brought the price down to a reasonable figure)

Combinatory dictionary. 2013.

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