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shut someone down

shut someone down (shut samwan daun)

Phrasal-verb Conflict

Signification

to stop someone from speaking or expressing themselves

empêcher quelqu'un de parler ou de s'exprimer (empecher quelqu'un de parler ou de s'exprimer)

Phrases d'exemple

"He tried to shut her down whenever she disagreed."

"Il a essayé de la faire taire chaque fois qu'elle était en désaccord." (il a essaye de la **faire taire** chaque fois qu'elle etait en desaccord.)

Expressions Connexes

run short of

to have less of something than needed

try on

to put on clothes to see if they fit or look good

back something up to

to make a copy of data and store it in another place

chill out

to relax and do nothing stressful

talk through

to discuss something carefully to understand or solve it

give away

to donate; to reveal a secret