nail down
/neɪl daʊn/
festnageln, festlegen
📚 Meanings
- 1.
Etwas endgültig festlegen oder vereinbaren, wie einen Preis, eine Vereinbarung oder einen Plan.
"Wir müssen das genaue Datum für das Treffen festlegen."
- 2.
Etwas präzise identifizieren oder entdecken, wie eine Ursache, eine Tatsache oder ein Problem.
"Sie konnten die Ursache des Problems nicht genau bestimmen."
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Let's try to nail down a time for our next meeting by the end of the day.
오늘까지 다음 회의 시간을 확정하도록 합시다.
The detective is trying to nail down the suspect's alibi.
형사는 용의자의 알리바이를 명확히 밝히려고 노력하고 있습니다.
Before we start, we need to nail down the project scope.
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