boil down

Synonyymisanakirja

boil down

vähentyä, pienentyä, vähetä, pudota, pienetä, laskea, keittää kokoon, kiehuttaa vähiin, kiehua vähiin, vähentää, uuttaa, tiivistyä, pelkistyä, pienentää, muuttua jksik, tulla jksik, tulla.

Englannin sanakirja

boil down englanniksi

1. puhekieltä (&lit)

He boiled the soup down so it wouldnt be so weak.''

2. puhekieltä To become reduced (to the most central elements or ingredients: to the essence, core{{, or implication for action).

So what this boils down to is that you still owe me that fifty bucks.

3. 2013, Daniel Taylor, Andros Townsend calms Englands nerves in taming of Montenegro (in The Guardian'', 11 October 2013)http://www.theguardian.com/football/2013/oct/11/england-montenegro-world-cup-qualifier

For England, everything now boils down to what happens against Poland on Tuesday.

4. puhekieltä To reduce (to the most central elements or ingredients: to the essence, core{{, or implication for action).

My dissertation is 342 pages long, and Im required to boil it down to a one-page abstract?!''

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