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"trim" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés

trim verbo

trim + sustantivo
Kolokacji: 24
trim costs • trim beard • trim one's hair • trim trees • trim one's lead • ...
verbo + trim
Kolokacji: 7
need trimming • begin trimming • help trim • start trimming • require trimming • ...
trim + preposición
Kolokacji: 19
trim off • trim down • trim with • trim in • trim to • ...
frequent collocations
Kolokacji: 10
collocations grouped by meanings
Grup znaczeniowych: 2
(1) off, down, with, in, to, ...
Kolokacji: 9
(2) on, back, into, around, out, ...
Kolokacji: 10
1. trim on = przycinać na trim on
2. trim into = przycinać do trim into
trimmed into
3. trim back = przytnij z powrotem trim back
4. trim of = przycinać z trim of
5. trim around = przytnij wokół trim around
6. trim about = przycinać około trim about
7. trim out = przytnij na zewnątrz trim out
8. trim through = przytnij całkowicie trim through
  • Santa takes too long to trim his beard or sort through the mail.
  • It is also working to trim employees through attrition and early retirement to reduce costs.
  • Late last year it said it expected to trim 48,000 of its 233,000 employees worldwide through 1999.
  • Westport's voters can legally force the government to trim the overall budget through a referendum.
  • The budget package, which calls for trimming about $12 billion from the deficit through increased taxes and spending cuts, passed the Senate earlier this month.
  • The other is trimming energy use through conservation and more efficient appliances and cars.
  • At the same time, there was clearly ample scope for trimming the cost base to its feasible minimum through the provision of common services.
  • After trimming costs through dismissals, companies need to encourage their remaining workers to improve productivity, he said.
  • With each worker collecting more garbage, the city hopes to trim about 600 sanitation jobs through attrition.
  • Then, when fiscal hard times came along, it trimmed the faculty through several seasons of induced retirements.
9. trim up = przytnij w górę trim up
10. trim over = przycinać ponad trim over
trim + adjetivo/adverbio
Kolokacji: 12
neatly trimmed • carefully trimmed • trim away • closely trimmed • trim short • ...

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