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reducing prices dramatically

[rɪˈdjuːsɪŋ ˈpraɪsɪz ˈdræmætɪkli]
verb phrase
reduzindo preços drasticamente
1. significantly lowering prices in a sharp or sudden manner
The store is reducing prices dramatically to clear inventory before the holidays.
A loja está reduzindo preços drasticamente para limpar o inventário antes das festas.
2. making substantial cuts to pricing in a noticeable way
The airline is reducing prices dramatically to compete with budget carriers.
A companhia aérea está reduzindo preços drasticamente para competir com transportadoras de baixo custo.
NYC Slang
slashing prices hard; going cheap
Synonyms
slashing pricescutting prices significantlylowering prices sharplydiscounting heavilydropping prices substantially
Antonyms
increasing pricesraising prices dramaticallyinflating pricescharging more

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
reduzindo preços drasticamente
standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
cortando preços drasticamente
alternative common usage in business contexts
Rio de Janeiro
abaixando preços drasticamente
colloquial variation
Portugal
reduzindo preços dramaticamente
standard European Portuguese usage

Related Idioms & Phrases

rock-bottom prices
clearance sale
fire sale
knock down prices
deep discounts
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