look down

mirar hacia abajo

Dirigir los ojos hacia algo que está más abajo.

En inglés sencillo: To turn your eyes towards something below you.

• Look down at your shoes.
• He looked down from the bridge.
• Do not look down if heights make you nervous.

Cómo se usa: look down at something (Look down at your feet.); look down from something (She looked down from the balcony.)

Antónimos: look up

Expresiones frecuentes: look down below, look down at something, look down shyly

hacer bajar la mirada

Mirar fijamente a alguien hasta hacer que aparte los ojos.

En inglés sencillo: To stare at someone until they stop meeting your eyes.

• She looked him down.
• He tried to look his opponent down across the table.
• Nobody could look her down when she was angry.

Cómo se usa: look someone down (She looked her rival down without saying a word.)

Sinónimos: stare down, outstare

Expresiones frecuentes: look someone down, look down someone

bajar de valor, depreciarse

Disminuir el valor económico de algo.

En inglés sencillo: To become worth less money.

• Shares looked down after the announcement.
• Prices look down as demand weakens.
• These stocks have looked down all week.

Sinónimos: depreciate, decline, fall

Antónimos: rise, appreciate

Expresiones frecuentes: shares look down, prices look down