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dress down
Language:
Meanings:
1.
General English
United Kingdom
United States
informal
To reprimand or scold someone severely; to punish verbally for perceived misconduct or failure.
2.
General English
informal
neutral
To wear less formal or more casual clothing than usual; to adopt a casual style of dress.
3.
General English
literal
neutral
To lower, adjust, or arrange a dress or garment on the body.
Examples:
EN:
I'm going to dress down that young upstart for not saluting me.
ES:
Castigaré a ese joven por no haberme saludado.
EN:
And pull your dress down!
ES:
¡Y colócate el vestido!
EN:
I'll buy a dress down in Aubagne...
ES:
Me compraré un vestido, lazos, perfumes.
EN:
$1 a pound on the hoof and that'll dress down to about... $5 for eating beef, and I'll buy them all!
ES:
2 dólares el kilo en pie, así preparado para comer quedará... a 10 dólares el kilo, ¡y las compro todas!
EN:
It's now not that I'm stuck to the skin. We only sponge your dress down.
ES:
Limpiaremos tu vestido con una esponja.
EN:
Billy Jack, you get Brennan to dress down enough for supper.
ES:
Billy Jack, haz que Brennan se vista para cenar.
EN:
Pull your dress down.
ES:
Y bájate ese vestido.
EN:
I think you might want to dress down for now.
ES:
Creo que quizás quieras vestirte informalmente por ahora.
EN:
-Pull your dress down.
ES:
-Bájate el vestido.
EN:
And always dress down.
ES:
Y... siempre usa ropa discreta.
EN:
Now slip the dress down slowly.
ES:
Deja caer el vestido. Lentamente.
EN:
Why don't you let your dress down in back?
ES:
Te ayudaré. Debes perdonarme, pero...
EN:
You dress down, but you're very attractive.
ES:
Viste usted mal, pero es muy atractiva.
EN:
Put your dress down, Matthews.
ES:
Baja tu vestido, Matthews.
EN:
Oh, I'll dress down.
ES:
Oh, me vestiré adecuadamente.
EN:
I'm going to dress down that young upstart for not saluting me.
ES:
Castigaré a ese joven por no haberme saludado.
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