to come down
71come down to — v. represent something in a fundamental manner; basically amount to; deal with or confront straight to the point; visit (e.g.: why don t you come down to my house and have a coffee? ) …
72come down hard — punish hard, throw the book at The teachers come down hard on cheating. They suspend cheaters …
73come down to earth — be realistic, get your head out of the clouds If she d come down to earth, if she d stop dreaming about fame, she could pass her exams …
74come down to earth — stop imagining or dreaming, think and behave as usual He has finally come down to earth and is preparing seriously to look for a job …
75come-down — a lowering in status, income, influence or energy Her new job was a real come down from her last one so she was not very happy …
76come down with — the whole family has come down with chicken pox Syn: fall ill with, fall sick with, be taken ill with, show symptoms of, become infected with, get, catch, develop, contract, fall victim to …
77ˌcome ˈdown — phrasal verb to become less in amount, level, price etc Interest rates have come down a lot lately.[/ex] …
78come down — спускаться to come down спускаться, опускаться …
79To come down — Come Come, v. i. [imp. {Came}; p. p. {Come}; p. pr & vb. n. {Coming}.] [OE. cumen, comen, AS. cuman; akin to OS.kuman, D. komen, OHG. queman, G. kommen, Icel. koma, Sw. komma, Dan. komme, Goth. giman, L. venire (gvenire), Gr. ? to go, Skr. gam.… …
80come down to earth (with a bang) — come back/down to ˈearth (with a ˈbang/ˈbump) | bring sb (back) down to ˈearth (with a ˈbang/ˈbump) idiom (informal) to return, or to make sb return, to a normal way of thinking or behaving after a time when they have been very excited, not very… …
