cut down

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This would cut down a great deal on abductions.

They see forests being cut down and deserts spreading.

33495 8 per hectare, will cut down production in due course.

The number of flights, which was originally three per day, has been cut down to two.

The flat land is overgrazed, the forests have all been cut down and ecological meltdown threatens.

fell

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The actual catches, which are smaller than those permitted, fell to a quarter.

40679 We also made proposals which fell in line with fair competition.

Given that the principal amendment fell, it seems to me now that the second amendment should fall also.

overthrow

pour

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I must, of course, pour just a little cold water on one point.

push over

shed

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First of all, we must shed some light on this shipwreck.

I can therefore only concur that it is desirable for some light to be shed on the matter soon.

In a climate as negative as the present one, we must shed a ray of hope for mankind.

The crisis from which we are now emerging has shed a harsh light on the existing differences of opinion.

slay

spill

tip

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It must be said that this is only the tip of the iceberg.

topple

upset

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This imbalance has been upset.

And it will upset them retroactively.

In any case as there is another item first we cannot upset the agenda.

I am quite upset at the way the oral amendment was bounced.

Many of my colleagues are upset that no explicit reference is made to the rights of rapporteurs.

To cut/chop down (a tree), to cut (hay).

To dump, tip (a load).

To knock down.

To overthrow.

To pour (out); to spill.

To shoot/kill down (game).

To turn over, overturn.

dump

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Everyone pays, whether they dump their waste in the sea or dispose of it elsewhere.

The cooperation includes exchange of information and mapping of munitions dump sites.

pour out

scatter

cast

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44666 I have therefore cast my vote accordingly.

However, we must not cast aside all the national logos.

We deeply regret this terrible slur cast on our meat industry.

No one should have ignored these issues in the vote we cast today.

I stand for cast - iron guarantees that universal service obligations will always be protected.

water

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1896 This vision must translate into regional action plans for sustainable water management and water control.

Back home we also have hot water, but at least it is good to have some water.

The national water plan is not comparable with a river basin plan under the water framework directive.

Its aim is to improve the quality of water and the reliability of the water supply and sewage systems.

Water is a limited resource.

bag

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I would rather be telling you today that we had substantive results already in the bag.

The cat is out of the bag.

bring down

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They alone can bring down the bastion of nationalism.

Many governments are now seeking to bring down these deficits by cutting back on public services.

collapse

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The next crisis could cause it to collapse totally.

With the collapse of communism, overt criminal activity has increased.

It does not want to know about the collapse of stocks.

Our farmers are facing the collapse of what was formerly a functional market.

These changes are needed immediately, otherwise there will be a further collapse in the market for beef.

drag down

overturn.

surpass

tip .

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It must be said that this is only the tip of the iceberg.

to cut .

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In a society geared to recycling, the concern to cut back on waste will be considerable.

7715 It is to cut milk subsidies.

We must do more to tackle this than just compile a report once every two years; we need to cut back.

High taxation raises revenue, but fails to cut consumption.

This is how we came to go through the text, and attempted to cut down on certain items in the process.

To cut/chop down

To dump

To pour ; to spill.

To shoot/kill down .

To turn over

turn

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I now turn to the content.

I turn now to the amendments.

I now turn to another subject.

I turn to the question at hand.

We should not turn things round.