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cut down on imports

cut down on imports (kat daun on imports)

Phrasal-verb Trade

Signification

to reduce the quantity of goods brought from other countries

réduire la quantité de marchandises importées d'autres pays (reduire la quantite de marchandises importe d'autres pays)

Phrases d'exemple

"The country aims to cut down on imports to strengthen local industries."

"Le pays vise à réduire les importations pour renforcer les industries locales." (Le pays vise a reduire les importations pour renforcer les industries locales.)

Expressions Connexes

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to control inflation and prevent it from rising too much

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to end your work shift in order to do something specific

go straight

to continue moving forward without turning

use less of

to decrease the amount of something you use

cry out for

to need something urgently

team up

to join with others to work or play together