ANOTHER THREE PHRASAL VERBS WITH DOWN
Publicat el 4 de juny de 2014 per ealonso
These three phrasal verbs come from Top 100 List:
— TO LOOK DOWN ON
— TO RUN DOWN
— TO SETTLE DOWN
USE EXAMPLES
1. in a downward direction The smoke drifted down
2. direction of writing and cleaning She wrote the message down
He cleaned the walls down
3. completion (often with the shop closed down
a destructive effect. He watered the whisky down
to look down on:
look with disdain
“She looks down on anyone who hasn’t had university education “
USE: downward idiomatic
“The alarm clock finally ran down”
USE . completion metaphorical
“He settle down as a farmer with a family
USE completion metaphorical:
look with disdain
“She looks down on anyone who hasn’t had university education “
USE: downward idiomatic
To run down:
“The alarm clock finally ran down”
USE . completion metaphorical
To settle down :
“He settle down as a farmer with a family
USE completion metaphorical:
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