cut down
US /kʌt daʊn/
UK /kʌt daʊn/
1.
mengurangi, memangkas
to reduce the amount or number of something
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You need to cut down on sugar if you want to be healthier.
Kamu perlu mengurangi gula jika ingin lebih sehat.
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The company decided to cut down on expenses.
Perusahaan memutuskan untuk mengurangi pengeluaran.
2.
menebang, memotong
to fell a tree or other plant by cutting its trunk
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They had to cut down the old oak tree because it was diseased.
Mereka harus menebang pohon ek tua itu karena sakit.
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The loggers will cut down trees in this forest next month.
Para penebang akan menebang pohon di hutan ini bulan depan.