Rebaja in english
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pronunciation: rədʌkʃən part of speech: noun
pronunciation: rədʌkʃən part of speech: noun
In gestures
rebaja = short sell ; mark-down.
Example: The article is entitled 'Publishing abroad: fair trade or short sell for non English speaking authors?'.Example: Customers will be charged either a mark-up or a mark-down, depending on whether they are buying or selling.more:
» estar de rebajas = Posesivo + sales + be + on ; have + Posesivo + sales on .
Example: There are about 3 independent fashion retailers I shop in and always pop in when their sales are on. Example: Luckily, this is a great time of year to grab a few cycling bargains, as a lot bike retailers have their sales on.» rebajas = sale(s) [Escrito en singular sale o plural sales] .
Example: It is nice that sites you use often recognise you and can alert you to things of interest -- a cheap airfare, a new book, a contest, a sale.» tener las rebajas = have + Posesivo + sales on .
Example: Luckily, this is a great time of year to grab a few cycling bargains, as a lot bike retailers have their sales on.rebajar = be below + Posesivo + dignity ; abase ; humble ; shave off ; mark + Nombre + down ; put + Alguien + down.
Example: It was clear, though, that this author felt that the job had been below his dignity.Example: Fairy tales not abased by the 'culture industry' might save us from our present state of barbarism resulting from a capitalism run wild.Example: After nine long years, Pakistan's fourth military dictator, General Musharraf, had been humbled by the masses.Example: You can shave off as much as 50% or even more from your current rate for home insurance in Arizona.Example: They have just marked down all summer handbags to 50 percent off.Example: 'Specifically, I'm told you delight in putting down the professional'.more:
» rebajar el precio = cut + price .
Example: Officials say the company's poor second quarter performance is due to cutting prices too low.» rebajar los precios = knock down + prices ; slash + prices .
Example: But many shoppers said stores were not knocking down prices as much as in years past. Example: In the meantime, they are slashing prices to woo would-be buyers.» rebajarse = crawl ; stoop .
Example: The article is entitled 'Ingratiating yourself to all and sundry or how I crawled my way to notoriety'. Example: This testifies to the fact that even the top-level people can stoop very low in order to maintain themselves in power.» rebajarse a = stoop to .
Example: The author discerns 3 levels of cheating and deceit and examines why scientists stoop to bias and fraud, particularly in trials for new treatments.» rebajarse al nivel de Alguien = get down to + Posesivo + level .
Example: To keep your little child in good humour, you have to get down to his level.