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Significados de
whittle down
em inglês
Cut away in small pieces.
whittle away
wear away
Sinônimos
Examples for "
whittle away
"
whittle away
wear away
Examples for "
whittle away
"
1
I
whittle
away
the rough barks of words as I go.
2
I daresay I'd be wiser not to
whittle
away
my copy.
3
Henein's barrage of questions sought to
whittle
away
at my allegations by undermining my credibility.
4
We stipulate to the things we can't fight, and we
whittle
away
at everything else.
5
He tried to temporize, to
whittle
away
her fears.
1
I
wear
away
the time, thinking constantly of him and only him.
2
After he comes in contact with other boys, this will
wear
away
.
3
That night passed: all nights-eventhe starless night before
dissolution
-
must
wear
away
.
4
Why, the mill-stones
wear
away
with rot more than with grinding corn.
5
I hoped that the idea would
wear
away
but it didn't; it strengthened.
Uso de
whittle down
em inglês
1
The spaceflight experience however, will definitely
whittle
down
the pool of applicants.
2
For Mac users, there are several ways to
whittle
down
your tracks.
3
You can
whittle
down
your ambitions later to match your bank account.
4
Before we do that, I want to
whittle
down
their shipboard defenses.
5
Viewers will
whittle
down
the group over the course of the eight-week competition.
6
Robust consumer spending helped businesses to
whittle
down
an inventory overhang.
7
Massino's attempt to
whittle
down
three homicide charges in the indictment had failed.
8
It wasn't too challenging to
whittle
down
the guest list.
9
As the months progressed the total number of acceptable signatures was steadily being
whittle
down
.
10
How could I
whittle
down
,
as I had to, what was in front of me?
11
Otherwise I'm going to
whittle
down
that bill considerably.
12
He enjoyed his whittling but of course he was not going to
whittle
down
any houses.
13
In all, it will require myriad different approaches to
whittle
down
society's impact on the planet.
14
As the economy recovers, growth has done little to
whittle
down
unemployment and inequality has widened.
15
It will also
whittle
down
early contestants more quickly in a bid to keep audiences engaged.
16
How to
whittle
down
the list of suspects?
Mais exemplos para "whittle down"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
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