Footer

    Download on the App StoreGet it on Google Play

    About

    • About Us
    • Our Learning Services
    • Join Us
    • FAQ
    • Hot Tags

    Services

    • Pronunciation Challenge
    • Saved
    • Search Vocabulary
    • Blog

    Channels

    Levels

    • A1
    • A2
    • B1
    • B2
    • C1
    • C2

    Privacy˙Terms˙
    ©2026 VoiceTube Corporation. All rights reserved

    pare down

    US /pɛr daʊn/

    ・

    UK /peə daun/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo reduce something in size or number.
    The company had to pare down its expenses to stay afloat.

    Video subtitles

    HOW TO GET & STAY MOTIVATED--Self Motivation

    05:40HOW TO GET & STAY MOTIVATED--Self Motivation
    • In an interview with Vanity Fair, he said, "You'll see I only wear a gray or blue suit." I'm trying to pare down decisions.

      In an interview with Vanity Fair, he said, "You'll see I only wear a gray or blue suit." I'm trying to pare down decisions.

    • “You'll see I wear only gray or blue suits. I'm trying to pare down decisions.

      “You'll see I wear only gray or blue suits. I'm trying to pare down decisions.

    A2

    7 MMI Prep Strategies for Multiple Mini Interviews

    10:407 MMI Prep Strategies for Multiple Mini Interviews
    • Depending on how it went, you can likely pare down your daily preparation time over the duration of interview season.

      Depending on how it went, you can likely pare down your daily preparation time over the duration of interview season.

    • Depending on how it went, you can likely pare down your daily preparation time over the duration of interview season.

      Depending on how it went, you can likely pare down your daily preparation time over the duration of interview season.

    B1

    Can You Think Complex Thoughts Without Language? | 1984 - George Orwell

    07:57Can You Think Complex Thoughts Without Language? | 1984 - George Orwell
    • Over several decades, the party hopes to pare down the language to take out any words that don't serve their ideological mission.

      Over several decades, the party hopes to pare down the language to take out any words that don't serve their ideological mission.

    • Over several decades, the Party hopes to pare down the language to take out any words that

      Over several decades, the Party hopes to pare down the language to take out any words that

    B1

    Stress Management Strategies: Ways to Unwind

    05:06Stress Management Strategies: Ways to Unwind
    • Studies show that completing a repetitive task allows your brain to pare down and focus.

      Studies show that completing a repetitive task allows your brain to pare down and focus.

    • Studies show that completing a repetitive task allows your brain to pare down and focus.

      Studies show that completing a repetitive task allows your brain to pare down and focus.

    B2

    Hinge’s CEO on fighting dating app fatigue | Terms of Service

    19:50Hinge’s CEO on fighting dating app fatigue | Terms of Service
    • There's a million options." And so that I feel like is a really interesting way of like, "No, pare down your choices here." Are there other steps that Hinge has taken to address that communication gap that you talked about where people want to be having deeper conversations but aren't?

      There's a million options." And so that I feel like is a really interesting way of like, "No, pare down your choices here." Are there other steps that Hinge has taken to address that communication gap that you talked about where people want to be having deeper conversations but aren't?

    • And so that I feel like it's a really interesting way of, like, no pare down your choices here.

      And so that I feel like it's a really interesting way of, like, no pare down your choices here.

    B1