How is the word понижать translated from Russian to English

English translation
Relegate
verb

Переводить кого-то на более низкий уровень.

To move someone to a lower position.

Examples with “понижать”

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  • В прошлом году команду понизили в лиге. — The team was relegated last year.

  • Менеджер решил перевести его на менее важное задание. — The manager decided to relegate him to a less important task.

  • Можешь передать эту задачу Тому? — Can you relegate that task to Tom?

  • Не понижай меня до младшей должности. — Don't relegate me to a junior post.

  • Ты действительно собираешься исключить её из команды? — Are you really going to relegate her from the team?

  • Мне нужно передать протокол заседания Саре. — I need to relegate the meeting minutes to Sarah.

  • Новые правила понижают слабые клубы в низшую лигу. — The new rules relegate weaker clubs to a lower league.

  • Пожалуйста, уберите те старые документы в склад. — Please relegate those old documents to the storage room.

  • Она передаст проект своему ассистенту. — She will relegate the project to her assistant.

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