SLOW DOWN


Meaning of SLOW DOWN in English

{v. phr.} To go more slowly than usual. * /The road was slippery, so Mr. Jones slowed down the car./ * /Pat once could run a mile in five minutes, but now that he's older he's slowing down./ Compare: LET UP(2). STEP DOWN. Contrast: SPEED UP.

Dictionary of English idioms .      Словарь английских идиом.