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I . down1 [daʊn] ADV

1. down:

dol
`down!' (to a dog)

2. down (downwards):

down
head down

3. down (in a lower position):

down
down here/there

5. down (away from the centre):

down

6. down inf (badly off):

down
to be down on one's luck
to kick sb when he's down

9. down SPORTS:

down
down

10. down (at/to a lower amount):

he was only $50 down
to get the price down

12. down (on paper):

to get [or put]sb down for sth

13. down (already finished):

down

14. down (as initial payment):

down
to pay [or put] £100 down

15. down (attributable):

to be down to sb/sth
it's all down to you now

16. down (in crossword puzzles):

down
down to the ground

II . down1 [daʊn] PREP

1. down (in a downward/downhill direction):

down
dol
up and down the stairs

2. down (downhill):

down

4. down (through time):

down the centuries

5. down inf (to):

Brit Aus we went down the pub
to go down the shops

III . down1 <more down, most down> [daʊn] ADJ

1. down (moving downward):

down
the down escalator

2. down inf (unhappy):

down
down

3. down inf (disapprove of):

to be down on sb

4. down (not functioning):

down
v okvari

5. down (sunk to a low level):

the river is down

IV . down1 [daʊn] VB trans

1. down (knock down):

to down sb

2. down (shoot down):

to down sth

3. down esp Brit:

to down tools

4. down SPORTS (beat):

down Am Aus

5. down (drink quickly):

down

V . down1 [daʊn] N

1. down (bad fortune):

2. down no pl inf (dislike):

to have a down on sb

3. down Am FBALL:

down

VI . down1 [daʊn] INTERJ

down2 [daʊn] N no pl (soft feathers)

down
puh m
down quilt

down3 [daʊn] N esp Brit

boiled-down [ˈbɔɪlddaʊn] ADJ

ˈbro·ken-down ADJ

1. broken-down (not working):

2. broken-down (dilapidated):

cash ˈdown ADV COMM

down ˈpay·ment N

Down 'Un·der N

dress·ing-ˈdown N inf

ˈrub-down N no pl

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
We have counter-evidence that every time there are leaks out of these agencies, the sky doesn't fall down.
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It is the first global institute to encompass basic research, clinical research and clinical care solely for individuals with Down syndrome.
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A sudden thaw occurred over New Year's Eve 1928, followed by unusually heavy rain, doubling the volume of water coming down the river.
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The impression books also record mixed responses to the museum; some visitors noted down their own anti-American sentiments, especially after 2001.
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They will never backflip back onto their feet instead of being knocked down.
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The house also features tiled terraces that reach down all the way to the water.
www.huffingtonpost.ca
Also, those who made payments on time could have their down payment refunded, usually 10 to 15 percent of the purchase price.
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They bough farming lands here and settled down.
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He spiralled down and dived at the enemy, who, having the faster machine, manoeuvred to get him broadside on and then opened heavy fire.
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Inside the flower house were arranged small artificial hills, with a pool next to them, and springs would trickle down from the hills.
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