step down

1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, down.

   to step down carefully from a train

2. (idiomatic, intransitive)To resign or retire from an office or position of authority.

   zurücktreten

   уйти́ с поста́ujtí s postá, уво́литьсяuvólitʹsja, увольня́тьсяuvolʹnjátʹsja

   give up or retire from a position

3. (figuratively, transitive)To reduce gradually or incrementally.

   herunterstufen, degradieren, erniedrigen

   уменьша́тьumenʹšátʹ, понижа́тьponižátʹ

1. He finally had to step down.

   Нарешті він був змушений піти у відставку.

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2. Tom doesn't plan to step down.

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3. I don't plan to step down.

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4. It's time for Tom to step down.

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5. Tom said he doesn't plan to step down.

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irregular

• step upпропонувати, офіруватиTo increase, augment, or advance, especially by one or more steps.
• step outвийти, виходитиTo exit a place on foot, often for a short time.
• step onнаступати, наступитиTo adulterate (a drug) for the purpose of increasing its bulk, and therefore the profit when sold; to dilute, cut.
• step inзамінятиTo act as a replacement or substitute.
• step downйти, пітиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, down.
• step offTo measure by steps or paces; hence, to divide (a space), or to form a series of marks, by successive measurements, as with dividers.
• step backUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see step, back.
• step overTo relocate oneself to a position of a few steps away; step aside.