单词	cut back
释义	English Business cut back — phrasal verb with cut uk/kʌt/us/kʌt/verb present participle cutting, past tense and past participle cut B2 to spend less, do less, or use less of something: The government has announced plans to cut back on defence spending by 10 percent next year. If exercise is causing you pain, you should cut back. Thesaurus: synonyms and related words Budgeting money a penny saved is a penny earned idiom cut defund *draw/pull in your* horns idiom economy drive economy-size false economy horn in/out of pocket idiom manage means testing on a shoestring idiom penny price-conscious put/lay sth on/to one side** idiom save on sth set sth against sth skimp square *tighten your* belt idiom See more results » cut back — phrasal verb with cut uk/kʌt/usverb [ T ] cutting, cut, cut [ I or T ] to do less of something, or use something in smaller amounts, especially money: With orders down, many companies are cutting back. We are trying to cut back on** travel costs. The firm has cut back hours at its factory.
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