ENGLISH LANGUAGE PHRASAL VERBS WON’T LET US DOWN Eng
Publicat el 3 de juny de 2014 per ealonso
Under this title, we are going to study:
DOWN three uses with examples
English Language Phrasal Verbs to be gone over here belong to Top 100 verbs
List and are as follows:
— TO BREAK DOWN
— TO CUT DOWN
— TO LET DOWN
USES EXAMPLES
1. in an 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 a The shop closed down
destructive effect) He watered the whisky down
“The car broke down just outside Winchester!
USE: completion (destructive) To cut down
Reduce an amount of something
“How can we reduce the risk of cancer?”
USE: downward metaphorical To let down:
Allow something to move to a lower position
“Let the bucket down carefully into the well”
USE: downword
He cleaned the walls down
3. completion (often with a The shop closed down
destructive effect) He watered the whisky down
To break down:
“The car broke down just outside Winchester!
USE: completion (destructive) To cut down
Reduce an amount of something
“How can we reduce the risk of cancer?”
USE: downward metaphorical To let down:
Allow something to move to a lower position
“Let the bucket down carefully into the well”
USE: downword
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