Slacken off Meaning in English
expression
ˈsɫækən/ /ˈɔf
SLAK-uhn AWF
slˈækən/ /ˈɒf
slak-UHN OF
التعريف
To become slower, less active, or less intense; to reduce speed, effort, or intensity of something.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
Somewhat informal, common in British and Australian English. Often used about work, effort, speed, or weather. Can describe people, machines, or abstract things. Similar to 'ease up', but 'slacken off' can also mean loose or less tight (for ropes, etc.), though that's less frequent.
Spanish: aflojarse - disminuir el ritmoPortuguese (BR): afrouxar - reduzir o ritmoPortuguese (PT): afrouxar - abrandar o ritmoChinese (Simplified): 放慢 - 松懈Chinese (Traditional): 放慢 - 鬆懈Hindi: ढीला पड़ना - धीमा होनाArabic: يخفّ - يتراخىBengali: ধীরে আসা - কমে যাওয়াRussian: ослабевать - замедлятьсяJapanese: 緩む - 手を抜くVietnamese: chậm lại - giảm bớtKorean: 느슨해지다 - 줄어들다Turkish: yavaşlamak - gevşemekUrdu: ڈھیلا پڑنا - کم ہوناIndonesian: melambat - mengendur
جمل نموذجية
It's dangerous to slacken off while driving.
basic
Once exams are over, students usually slacken off a bit.
natural
If your training starts to slacken off, you won't see progress.
natural
The wind didn't slacken off all night, so we couldn't sleep.
natural
The rain will slacken off this afternoon.
basic
You must not slacken off at work.
basic