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hold down costs

hold down costs (hold down costs)

Phrasal-verb Business

Signification

to keep expenses under control

maintenir les dépenses sous contrôle (maintenir les depenses sous controle)

Phrases d'exemple

"The company managed to hold down costs despite rising raw material prices."

"L'entreprise a réussi à maintenir les coûts sous contrôle malgré l'augmentation des prix des matières premières." (l'entreprise a reussi a **maintenir les couts sous controle** malgre l'augmentation des prix des matieres premieres.)

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