kick down

• Verbo frasal que significa golpear algo con fuerza para que caiga o se rompa, usado a menudo en sentido literal (por ejemplo, una puerta) o figurado (por ejemplo, derribar o reducir algo).

A phrasal verb meaning to forcefully strike something so that it falls or collapses, often used literally (e.g., a door) or figuratively (e.g., reducing something).

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

1. Break by kickinginformal

   To force something open or break it by kicking it repeatedly.

   derribar a patadas

   • The police kicked down the door during the raid.
   • He kicked down the fence to get into the yard.
   • They kicked down the old wall to make way for the new building.

   Sinónimosbreak downkick insmashstave in

2. Reduce or lowerinformalamerican

   To reduce something, such as a price or level, often forcefully or abruptly.

   Reducir drásticamente

   • The manager kicked down the price after negotiations.
   • They kicked down the volume on the music.
   • The company kicked down its production costs significantly.

   Sinónimosbring downcutdecreasediminishdropknock downlowermark downreduceslash

   Antónimosboostelevateincreaseraise

Verbo basekick