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cut something down to something

to reduce something to a manageable size. We cut the program down to size and it was very enjoyable. We cut down the program to a half hour.

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A large number of protected trees would have had to be cut down to make way for the two and three-bedroom homes. Mansion set to escape the wrecking ball; PROTECTED TREES SCUPPER ... by Daily Post (Liverpool, England) Similarly, a natural Christmas tree is cut down to be used for just one Christmas while artificial trees can be used year after year. I'm Dreaming of a GREEN Christmas! by Karen Louis / General interest community I learned to cut down cheese by grating it or using stronger flavour and I have cut down to 1 per cent milk rather than semi-skimmed," he said. Grating cheese 'cuts heart disease risk' by Asian News International			cut a deal cut a figure cut a fine figure cut a rug cut a swath cut a swath through cut a wide swath cut above cut across cut along cut an [interesting etc.] figure cut and dried cut and paste cut and run cut around cut at cut away cut back cut back to cut both ways cut class cut coat according to cloth cut corners cut dead cut down cut down to cut down to size cut eyes at cut eyeteeth on cut from cut from the same cloth cut in cut into cut it fine cut it out Cut it out! cut loose cut loose from cut losses cut no ice cut no ice with cut nose off to spite face cut off cut off at the pass cut off nose to spite face cut off without a penny cut on cut oneself on cut out cut out for cut out of			Cut Cancel Cut Cap and Balance Act cut capacity Cut cavendish cut class cut cloth according to means cut coat according to cloth cut coat according to cloth cut coat according to cloth cut coat according to cloth cut coat according to cloth cut Coat to Suit cloth cut constraint Cut Copy Paste Cut Corner cut corners cut corners cut corners cut corners cut corners cut dead cut dead cut dead cut dead cut dead cut down cut down cut down cut down cut down cut down to cut down to size cut down to size cut down to size cut down to size cut down to size Cut Down, Annoyed, Guilty and Eye Opener CUT emulation cut eye teeth cut eyes at cut eyeteeth on cut fastball Cut film cut flower Cut flower industry Cut flower industry Cut flowers cut form cut from cut from the same cloth cut glass cut glass cut grass Cut hair Cut Holes and Sink 'em cut in cut in cut in cut in cut in cut in halves

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