"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 • ...
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 • ...
(4) actually, artificially
Kolokacji: 2
1. actually lower = faktycznie spuść actually lower
2. artificially lower = sztucznie spuść artificially lower
  • Many economists consider the move a gimmick that could artificially lower the price of onions, discouraging farmers from planting more of the crop next season.
  • Artificially lowering the price of a gallon would encourage people to consume more gasoline, thus risking further shortages, at precisely the moment the market is telling them to use less.
  • The export restraints can artificially increase world prices for these raw material inputs while artificially lowering input prices for Chinese producers.
  • They artificially lowered the beltline - essentially, the baseline of the car's windows - by putting shiny black trim under the greenhouse.
  • This omission of liabilities artificially lowers the debt-to-income ratio, which is a key underwriting criterion used to determine eligibility for most mortgage loans.
  • The players oppose a cap because they believe it would artificially lower salaries, undermine free agency and weaken competitive balance.
  • The researchers artificially lowered the bond strength in the simulation.
  • Many insurance companies have raised their excess charges so they can artificially lower their premiums and so propel their policy to the top of these "best buy" tables.
  • Producers have complained for years that pipeline companies regularly overstate their demand, causing too much gas to reach the market and artificially lowering prices.
  • Artificially lowering the price of a gallon would encourage people to consume more gasoline, thereby risking even greater scarcity, just when the market is telling them to use less.
(5) finally, eventually
Kolokacji: 2
(6) substantially, considerably
Kolokacji: 2
(7) effectively, potentially
Kolokacji: 2
(8) simply, merely
Kolokacji: 2

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