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melt down

/mɛlts daʊn/ /mɛlts daʊn/
phrasal verb Emotions Informal
General
  1. 1 (metali) eritmek, eritip yeniden kullanmak

Definition (English)

To heat a metal object until it becomes liquid, often so the metal can be reused.

Example Sentences

  1. The old coins were melted down and made into new ones.
    Eski madeni paralar eritilip yenilerine dönüştürüldü.
  2. The factory melts down scrap metal to make new car parts.
    Fabrika, yeni araba parçaları yapmak için hurda metali eritir.
Informal
  1. 1 krize girmek, kontrolünü kaybetmek

Definition (English)

To become very upset and unable to control your emotions.

Example Sentences

  1. He melts down when he's stressed.
    Stresli olduğunda krize girer.
  2. She melts down easily after a long day.
    Uzun bir günün ardından kolayca kontrolünü kaybeder.

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