Slim down

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phrasal verb

To lose weight or become thinner.

She's planning to slim down before her wedding day.
Visual representation of "slim down" - To lose weight or become thinner

Often appears as...

  • plan to slim down
  • needs to slim down
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Personal Goal

Use 'slim down' when talking about personal weight loss as a goal or achievement.

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I managed to slim down for my high school reunion.
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Physical Transformation

'Slim down' often reflects a visible change and can be motivating when discussing physical fitness.

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After months at the gym, he slimmed down significantly.
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Not Overnight

'Slim down' implies gradual process, not an instant result. It takes time.

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I'm trying to slim down by summer through diet and exercise.
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