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91bear down on — Synonyms and related words: accost, advance, advance against, advance upon, approach, approach anchorage, appropinquate, approximate, bear against, bear down upon, bear hard upon, bear up, bear up for, bear up to, close, close in, close with,… …
92go down the pan Brit. — go down the pan Brit. informal reach a stage of abject failure or uselessness. → pan …
93buckle down — to do the work you need to do. Schools, parents, and students need to buckle down and find ways to reach the new standards …
94button down (to) — Seriously address; reach agreement on. ► “Many adults approach this segment with enthusiasm, grateful for a 2nd chance to button down the rules that competent writers employ.” (Training & Development, April 1995, p. 13) …
95come down on — ► come down on 1) criticize or punish harshly. 2) reach a decision in favour of one side or another. Main Entry: ↑come …
96touch down — verb Date: 1864 transitive verb to place (the ball in rugby) by hand on the ground on or over an opponent s goal line in scoring a try or behind one s own goal line as a defensive measure intransitive verb to reach the ground ; land …
97three up, three down — noun To record three outs in an inning without allowing a batter to reach first base …
98come down on — 1》 criticize or punish harshly. 2》 reach a decision in favour of (one side or another). → come …
99western Africa, history of — Introduction history of the region from the 11th century to the present. A reasonable body of sources for the writing of western African history begins to be available about AD 1000. Three centuries earlier, the Arabs (Arab) had… …
100List of Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG episodes — This is a list of episodes from the second anime series of Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2004–2005), known as Ghost in the Shell: S.A.C. 2nd GIG. Each episode has both a title and a subtitle. Unlike in the first series, the second… …
