Phrasal Verbs "cut..."
Phrasal Verb |
Translation |
Example |
cut across
|
срезать путь, сократить путь |
She cut across the field quickly. |
cut back on = down on
|
сократить расходы |
The Government has cut back on defence spending. |
cut down
|
подрезать кого-то на пути, чтобы тот упал |
I did not mean to cut you down while skating. I am sorry. I could cut your father's trousers down for the boy. |
cut in
|
подрезать другую машину на дороге, появиться внезапно перед другой машиной; |
We were driving peacefully along the road when this red car cut in (on us), forcing us to slow down. "May I join you?" a loud voice cut in. |
cut into
|
разрезать, разделить на части;
|
Squid was cut into rings and fried in batter. The children cut into the conversation with demands for attention. |
cut off
|
отрезать (об электричестве), прервать поставки |
The electricity supply will be cut off if we don't pay our bill. |
be cut off
|
быть отрезанным, изолированным от … |
She wascut off from her family. The army was cut off from its supplies. |
cut out
|
вырезать куски из чего (из бумаги, материи);
|
May I cut out the article about my performance? My doctor says I must cut out smoking and strong drinks. |
be cut out for
|
быть вырезанным; быть подходящим для какого-то дела, профессии |
They seem to be cut out for each other. I am not cut out for an office job. |
cut to
|
прорезаться, добраться до чего-то быстрее |
You could cut to the library faster by bus. |
cut through
|
разрезать (бумагу и т.д.) |
They had to cut their way through the forest with axes. |
cut up
|
порезать полностью на маленькие кусочки |
Please cut up the meat for the dog as his teeth are bad now. |