"lower" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

lower verbo

lower + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 91
lower taxes • lower cholesterol • lower one's voice • lower one's head • lower one's eyes • lower one's hand • lower one's arms • ...
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 22
(1) tax, rate, tariff, debt
Kolokacji: 4
(3) voice, mouth, lip, return
Kolokacji: 4
(5) eye, burden
Kolokacji: 2
(8) standard, cost, price, value
Kolokacji: 4
(9) pressure, cloud, sky
Kolokacji: 3
(13) face, chin, brow, fist, muzzle
Kolokacji: 5
(15) fee, stake
Kolokacji: 2
(16) glass, leg
Kolokacji: 2
(17) record, profile, number
Kolokacji: 3
(18) Shields, emission
Kolokacji: 2
1. lower salaries = niższe pensje lower salaries
  • Perhaps we should lower Congressional salaries by the "small amount" of the proposed raise; maybe this would create a more diverse and responsive government.
  • Owners hope that teams will reduce their payrolls, thus lowering salaries, to avoid paying that kind of tax.
  • She does not support lowering salaries or pensions for federal government employees.
  • Mr. Lopez's calls for a third industrial revolution, familiar to industry insiders, never mentioned lowering salaries, he said.
  • Futrall quickly sought to correct the situation by lowering salaries, decreasing services, and firings.
  • During his three year term he balanced the city's budget, cutting unnecessary city positions and lowering salaries, including his own.
  • The players oppose a cap because they believe it would artificially lower salaries, undermine free agency and weaken competitive balance.
  • Then the owner had the gall to talk about lowering salaries for his officials.
  • Considering their economic state and the ready-made excuse for lowering salaries, the idea goes, the owners don't need an artificial salary inhibitor.
  • Lowering salaries and devaluating your currency is the same thing.
2. lower profits = niższe zyski lower profits
3. lower crime = podlejsze przestępstwo lower crime
(21) eyelid, lash
Kolokacji: 2
verbo + lower
Kolokacji: 9
begin lowering • allow to lower • try to lower • propose lowering • start lowering • ...
lower + preposición
Kolokacji: 33
lower down • lower onto • lower into • lower over • lower by • ...
lower + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 40
slowly lower • significantly lower • gently lower • carefully lower • further lower • ...

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