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slack up

/slæk ʌp/

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verb

/slæk ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по снижению скорости, усилий или интенсивности; становиться менее активным или старательным.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of reducing speed, effort, or intensity; to become less active or diligent.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, no object

  1. Reduce speed or effortinformal

    To slow down, become less active, or put in less effort.

    ruСбавить темп

    • The workers slacked up after the supervisor left.
    • You need to slack up a bit; you're working too hard.
    • The rain slacked up just as we reached the shelter.

    Synonymsabatedecelerateease uplet uprelaxslackenslow down

    Antonymsaccelerateexpeditehastenintensifylaborperseverequickentoil

Forms
  • slacked up past participle
  • slacked up past simple
  • slacking up present participle
  • slacks up third person singular

Base verbslack

Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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