tearing down

UK
/ˈtɛərɪŋ daʊn/
US
/ˈtɛrɪŋ daʊn/

Translations

tear downverb

tearing down

Gerund

tore down
Past Simple
torn down
Past Participle
tearing down
Gerund
UK
/tɛə daʊn/
US
/tɛr daʊn/
We need to tear down the engine to find the problem.
Нам нужно разобрать двигатель, чтобы найти проблему.
The storm will tear down the weak structures.
Шторм разрушит слабые конструкции.
They decided to tear down the old building.
Они решили снести старое здание.
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tear downverb
To demolish or destroy a structure or building.
The city decided to tear down the old stadium to make way for a new park.
To criticize or discredit someone or something harshly.
She didn't hesitate to tear down his ideas during the meeting.