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Lección 6: come down with - cut down on
Come down with
(something): enfermarse
Ryan came down with
the flu yesterday so he'll miss work today.
I don't feel very good. I hope I'm not coming down with something.
Count on (something or
someone): Contar con algo o alguien
We don't have much time left, so don't count on it
being done on time.
This is an important project. Can I count on you
to get it done?
Cross out (something):
tachar o rayar
Someone crossed out
a few words from my textbook.
Did you cross out
everything from the list that you've finished?
Cut back: reducir costos o consumir
menos
Times are getting tough so we should cut back. If you want to
be healthy, you should cut back on
junk food.
Cut down (something):
talar o cortar algo para
que se caiga
In order to make paper, they have to cut down trees. Tell
me before you cut
them down.
Cut down on (something):
reducir costos o consumir
menos
Businesses usually try to cut down on
costs so they'll make a profit.
Most diets require you to cut down on
the sweets.
Come down with
(something): enfermarse
Ryan came down with
the flu yesterday so he'll miss work today. Ryan se
enfermó
con la gripa ayer así que va a perder el trabajo hoy. I don't feel very good. I
hope I'm not coming down with something. No me siento
muy bien. Espero que no me
enferme con algo.
Count on (something or
someone): Contar con algo o alguien
We don't have much time left, so don't count on it
being done on time. No nos queda
mucho tiempo, así que no
cuentes con que vamos a
acabar a tiempo. This is an important
project. Can I count on you
to get it done? Este es un
proyecto importante ¿Puedo
contar contigo
para hacerlo?
Cross out (something):
tachar o rayar
Someone crossed out
a few words from my textbook.
Alguien tachó
unas palabras de mi libro de texto.
Did you cross out
everything from the list that you've finished? ¿Tachaste
todo de la lista que has cumplido?
Cut back: reducir costos o consumir
menos
Times are getting tough so we should cut back. Los tiempos
se ponen dificiles así que deberíamos
reducir costos. If you want to be healthy,
you should cut back on
junk food. Si quieres
estar saludable, deberías
consumir menos
comida chatarra.
Cut down (something):
talar o cortar algo para
que se caiga
In order to make paper, they have to cut down trees. Para hacer
papel, tienen que
talar
los árboles.
Tell me before you cut
them down. Dime antes de
que se
talen.
Cut down on (something):
reducir costos o consumir
menos
Businesses usually try to cut down on
costs so they'll make a profit. Las empresas
normalmente tratan de
reducir
los costos para que obtengan ganancias. Most diets require you to
cut down on
the sweets. La mayoría de
las dietas requieren que
consumas menos de
comida dulce.
