to reduce the size, cost, or extent of something
уменьшить размер, стоимость или объем чего-либо (umenshit razmer, stoimost' ili ob'em chego-libo)
"Due to rising costs, the company had to scale down its expansion plans."
"из-за роста затрат компании пришлось снизить свои планы расширения." (iz-za rosta zatrat kompanii prishlos' **snizit'** svoi plany rasshireniya.)
to introduce innovation gradually
to surprise someone unexpectedly
to be visible or noticeable on something
to cause something bad to happen; to make something start
to begin a journey or plan with the goal of achieving succes...
to start crying because of happiness
