take down

togliere, staccare

Rimuovere qualcosa fissato a una parete o a un’altra superficie verticale.

In inglese semplice: To remove something attached to a wall or another upright surface.

• Please take down that picture.
• We took the old notice down yesterday.
• Can I take down the sign on the wall?

Come si usa: take something down (Please take that poster down.)

Sinonimi: remove

Contrari: put up

Espressioni comuni: take down a picture, take down a poster, take down something

rimuovere, eliminare

Rimuovere da internet una pagina, immagine, video o altro contenuto.

In inglese semplice: To remove a page, picture, video, or other material from the internet.

• Please take down that photo.
• They took down the page last night.
• Why did the platform take my video down?

Come si usa: take something down (The website took the video down after a complaint.)

Sinonimi: remove, delete

Espressioni comuni: take down a post, take down a video, take down something

togliere, staccare

Rimuovere qualcosa dal punto in cui è appeso sopra il suolo.

In inglese semplice: To remove something that is hanging above the ground.

• Let us take down the curtains.
• She took the washing down before it rained.
• Have you taken down the party decorations?

Come si usa: take something down (We took the curtains down to wash them.)

Sinonimi: unhang, remove

Contrari: hang up

Espressioni comuni: take down curtains, take down decorations, take down something

annotare, prendere nota

Scrivere informazioni per ricordarle, soprattutto ciò che qualcuno dice.

In inglese semplice: To write information so that you can remember it, especially something someone says.

• Take down my number, please.
• She took down everything the teacher said.
• Can you take the details down for me?

Come si usa: take something down (Did you take her address down?)

Sinonimi: write down, note, record

Espressioni comuni: take down details, take down a number, take down something

smontare

Rimuovere una struttura, spesso separandone le parti.

In inglese semplice: To remove a structure, often by separating its parts.

• We need to take down the tent.
• They took the stage down after the concert.
• How long does it take to take down this shelter?

Come si usa: take something down (The workers took the scaffolding down this morning.)

Sinonimi: dismantle, take apart

Contrari: put up, assemble

Espressioni comuni: take down a tent, take down scaffolding, take down something

abbassare

Tirare un indumento più in basso sul corpo senza toglierlo completamente.

In inglese semplice: To pull a piece of clothing lower on your body without taking it off completely.

• Please take down your trousers.
• He took his shorts down for the examination.
• The doctor asked her to take down her pants.

Come si usa: take something down (The nurse asked him to take his trousers down.)

Sinonimi: pull down, lower

Contrari: pull up

Espressioni comuni: take down trousers, take down pants