🔽downplay (даунплей)

verb
/ˈdaʊn.pleɪ/
приуменьшать (priumenshat)

Значение

to make something seem less important than it really is
Перевод значения
сделать что-то менее важным, чем оно есть на самом деле
sdelat' chto-to menee vazhnym, chem ono est' na samom dele

Примеры предложений

The company tried to downplay the risks of the new product.

Компания попыталась приуменьшить риски нового продукта.
Kompanija popytalas' priumenshit' riski novogo produkta.

Синонимы

minimize, understate, diminish, devalue

Антонимы

emphasize, exaggerate, highlight

Коллокации

downplay the risks, downplay concerns, downplay importance

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