brought down

UK
/brɔːt daʊn/
US
/brɔt daʊn/

Translations

bring downverb

brought down

Past Simple

brought down
Past Simple
brought down
Past Participle
bringing down
Gerund
UK
/brɪŋ daʊn/
US
/brɪŋ daʊn/
The rebels aimed to bring down the government.
Повстанцы стремились свергать правительство.
The hunter managed to bring down the bird with one shot.
Охотник сумел сбивать птицу одним выстрелом.
The company plans to bring down the prices of their products.
Компания планирует снижать цены на свою продукцию.
Additional translations

Definitions

bring downverb
To cause to fall or collapse.
The storm managed to bring down several trees in the neighborhood.
To reduce the level, amount, or rate of something.
The government is trying to bring down inflation through various economic policies.
To cause someone to lose power or be defeated.
The scandal was enough to bring down the once-popular politician.
To make someone feel sad or depressed.
Hearing about the tragedy really brought me down.