rétrograder

De plus en plus frustré par la tenue de route de sa Citroën DS3, Østberg a rétrogradé au cinquième rang dans la dernière spéciale du jour.
Østberg became increasingly frustrated with the handling of his Citroen DS3, and dropped to fifth in the final stage.
Le sergent a rétrogradé le caporal à la suite de l'incident disciplinaire.
The sergeant demoted the corporal as a result of the disciplinary incident.
Le guide gastronomique a rétrogradé ce restaurant, le faisant passer de quatre à deux étoiles.
The restaurant guide downgraded this restaurant from four stars to two.
Il est devenu évident pour le chef que Daniel avait besoin de plus de pratique, alors il l’a rétrogradé à la préparation.
It became clear to the chef that Daniel needed more practice, so he demoted him to prep.
Il y a parfois des vieilles idées qui reviennent, et ce n'est pas parce que M. Keynes a rétrogradé dans les esprits que l'idée est mauvaise.
Sometimes old ideas return, and just because Mr Keynes has returned to an old way of thinking, that does not mean the idea is bad.
Le gouvernement slovaque a rétrogradé le président de la fédération de police et a déclaré unilatéralement qu’elle ne reconnaissait plus cette institution comme partenaire de négociation.
The Slovak Government has demoted the President of the Police Federation and has unilaterally declared that it no longer recognises this body as a negotiating partner.
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