slim

• Описывает человека или предмет, который является тонким, стройным или небольшой ширины.

Describes a person or thing that is thin, slender, or of small width.

1. Thin or slenderA2formal

   Having a thin, slender, or gracefully lean body shape.

   Стройный

   • She has a slim figure from regular exercise.
   • He wore a slim-fitting suit to the party.
   • The model was naturally slim and tall.

   Synonymsgracileleannarrowslenderslightsveltethinwillowy

   Antonymschubbycorpulentfatheavyobeseplumpportlystoutthick

2. Small or unlikelyB1formal

   Used to describe a small chance, possibility, or amount.

   Небольшой или маловероятный

   • There is only a slim chance of rain today.
   • His chances of winning the lottery are very slim.
   • The company has a slim profit margin this quarter.

   Synonymsfaintnegligiblepoorremoteslenderslightsmall

   Antonymsgoodlikelystrongsubstantial

3. Narrow or thin in designB1informal

   Describing something that is narrow in width or thickness.

   Узкий

   • She bought a slim wallet that fits in her pocket.
   • The new smartphone has a slim design.
   • He prefers slim ties over wide ones.

   Synonymsnarrowslenderslightstreamlinedthin

   Antonymsbroadthickwide

• Глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по уменьшению толщины, размера или стройности, часто в контексте похудения или уменьшения объёма.

A verb used to indicate the act of making or becoming thinner, smaller, or more slender, often in the context of weight loss or reducing size.

1. Reduce weightB1informal

   To become thinner or make something thinner, especially by losing weight.

   Похудеть

   • She is trying to slim down before the wedding.
   • He slimmed his waistline by exercising daily.
   • The company slimmed its workforce to cut costs.

   Synonymslose weightreduceslenderizeslim downthin

   Antonymsfattengain

2. Reduce in size or numberB2formal

   To make something smaller in size, amount, or number.

   Сократить

   • The budget cuts slimmed the department's resources.
   • They slimmed the product line to focus on bestsellers.
   • The team slimmed the report to just the essential findings.

   Synonymsabbreviatecurtailcutdecreasedownsizelessenminimizereduceshrinktrim

   Antonymsaugmentenlargeexpandincrease

Phrasal variantsslim down