Engelsk verb: kick downstairs | |||
| 1. | kick downstairs (om adferd) assign to a lower position; reduce in rank | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | She was demoted because she always speaks up. He was broken down to Sergeant. | ||
| Ord med samme betydning (synonymer) | break, bump, demote, relegate | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s somebody. Somebody ----s something PP | ||
| Mindre spesifikke uttrykk | assign, delegate, depute, designate | ||
| Mere spesifikke uttrykk | reduce, sideline | ||
| Uttrykk med motsatt betydning (antonymer) | elevate, kick upstairs, promote, upgrade, advance, raise | ||