(drink down)
121calm down — 1) PHR V ERG If you calm down, or if someone calms you down, you become less angry, upset, or excited. [V P] Calm down for a minute and listen to me... [V n P] I ll try a herbal remedy to calm him down... [V n P] Do not have a drink or take d …
122lay down vs lie down — Lay down has several different meanings. If you lay something down it can mean you officially establish a rule, or officially state the way in which something should be done. For example: Please follow the rules laid down by the… …
123lay down vs lie down — Lay down has several different meanings. If you lay something down it can mean you officially establish a rule, or officially state the way in which something should be done. For example: Please follow the rules laid down by the… …
124wash down — verb 1. eat food accompanied by lots of liquid; also use metaphorically (Freq. 2) She washed down her dinner with a bottle of red wine He washes down his worries with a nightly glass of whisky • Hypernyms: ↑eat • Verb Frames: Somebody s something …
125wind down — 1) PHRASAL VERB When you wind down something such as the window of a car, you make it move downwards by turning a handle. [V P n (not pron)] Glass motioned to him to wind down the window... [V n P] If a stranger stops you, just wind the window… …
126water down — verb 1. make less strong or intense (Freq. 1) water down the mixture • Hypernyms: ↑dilute, ↑thin, ↑thin out, ↑reduce, ↑cut • Verb Frames …
127Rolling Down to Old Maui — (Roud 2005 )is a traditional sea shanty which has been performed and recorded by many folksingers, including Stan Rogers. The song expresses the anticipation of the crew of a whaling vessel on its return to Maui after a season of whaling in the… …
128choke down — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms choke down : present tense I/you/we/they choke down he/she/it chokes down present participle choking down past tense choked down past participle choked down 1) to eat or drink something with difficulty because …
