whittling down

UK
/ˈwɪt.əl.ɪŋ daʊn/
US
/ˈwɪt̬.əl.ɪŋ daʊn/

Traduzioni

whittle downverb

whittling down

Gerund

whittled down
Past Simple
whittled down
Past Participle
whittling down
Gerund
UK
/ˈwɪt.əl daʊn/
US
/ˈwɪt̬.əl daʊn/
They had to whittle down the budget for the project.
Им пришлось урезать бюджет проекта.
The company is trying to whittle down its expenses.
Компания пытается уменьшить свои расходы.
We need to whittle down the list of candidates.
Нам нужно сократить список кандидатов.
Traduzioni aggiuntive

Definizioni

whittle downverb
To reduce something in size, amount, or number by gradual steps.
The committee managed to whittle down the list of candidates to just three.