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trim
/trɪm/
verb
przyciąć
Also
skracaćredukować
Definition
To make something neater or more efficient by cutting or removing small, unwanted parts; to reduce in size or amount.
Examples
She trimmed the hedges in the garden to make them look tidy.
Przycięła żywopłoty w ogrodzie, żeby wyglądały schludnie.
We need to trim our expenses to stay within budget.
Musimy zredukować nasze wydatki, aby zmieścić się w budżecie.
Collocations
trim hairtrim expensestrim a beard
adjective
schludny
Also
zgrabnyszczupły
Definition
Neat and orderly in appearance; slim and fit.
Examples
He kept his garden very trim and well-maintained.
Utrzymywał swój ogród w bardzo schludnym i zadbanym stanie.
She looked trim and healthy after her morning run.
Wyglądała zgrabnie i zdrowo po porannym biegu.
Collocations
trim figuretrim gardentrim appearance
noun
wykończenie
Also
ozdoba(f)przycięcie(n)
Definition
Decorative edging or embellishment on something; the act of trimming.
Examples
The car had chrome trim around the windows.
Samochód miał chromowane wykończenia wokół okien.
I just need a quick trim for my hair.
Potrzebuję tylko szybkiego przycięcia włosów.
Synonyms
Collocations
interior trimwindow trima quick trim
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