to reduce the amount of money spent on something
réduire les dépenses
"To control inflation, the government decided to cut back on spending."
"Pour contrôler l'inflation, le gouvernement a décidé de réduire les dépenses."
to enroll or participate in a collective action
to calm yourself when feeling nervous or tense
to do something faster because you started late
to connect cultures by learning and teaching from each other
to take measures to defend from threats or attacks
to defend or support someone’s rights or opinions