sell down

durch Verkauf reduzieren

Den eigenen Bestand verringern, indem man einen Teil davon verkauft.

In einfachem Englisch: Reduce the amount of something you own by selling part of it.

• We need to sell down our stock.
• He sold down his shares last month.
• The fund is selling down its stake in the company.

So benutzt man es: sell down something / sell something down (The investor sold down her holdings in the company.)

Synonyme: reduce holdings

Häufige Wendungen: sell down holdings, sell something down

durch Verkauf abnehmen

Weniger werden, weil Kunden die Waren kaufen.

In einfachem Englisch: Become smaller in amount because customers buy the goods.

• Our stock is slowly selling down.
• The remaining cakes sold down over the weekend.
• Wait until these supplies sell down before ordering more.

Synonyme: diminish, decrease

Häufige Wendungen: stocks sell down, sell down gradually

verraten

Jemanden verraten, um selbst einen Vorteil zu bekommen.

In einfachem Englisch: Betray someone to get an advantage for yourself.

• He sold his friends down for money.
• She feared her partner would sell her down.
• They sold him down to protect themselves.

Synonyme: betray, sell out

Häufige Wendungen: sell someone down, sell down someone