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I vt infml1)The government easily downed the opposition over that issue — Правительству не стоило большого труда нанести поражение оппозиции по этому вопросу
2)3)4) AmEBut when I started out my friends downed me for listening to country music — Но когда я стал слушать музыку в стиле "кантри", мои друзья сразу стали надо мной издеваться
Don't try to down me, man — Хватит надо мной измываться
II adjShe can't quit. He downs her — Она не может завязать с этим делом, потому что он держит ее в страхе
1) attr infmlHell! That sounds like a dumb-ass approach to your life story. I don't see the point of making such a down picture — Мне кажется, что ты довольно глупо подходишь к изложению своего жизненного пути. Я не вижу смысла рисовать все в мрачных тонах
2) infmlIf you ever feel real down, give me a ring — Когда тебе станет совсем невмоготу, позвони мне
3) infmlThe system is down. Come back later — Система отключена. Зайди позже
The destruction was so thorough that the board was down for several weeks — Разрушение было настолько серьезным, что в правление нельзя было дозвониться в течение нескольких недель
4) infmlWe're three points down with two minutes to play — Мы проигрываем три очка, а до конца встречи осталось две минуты
5) infmlThey're well into a thriathlon, with two events down and only one to go — Они уже вовсю соревнуются в триатлоне, два вида уже закончены, остался еще один
6) AmE sl7) AmE sl8) AmE slYou'd better watch out, the guy's down — Будь осторожен, от него можно ожидать все, что угодно
III prep BrE infmlThey were down for it, so I got down, too — Они были готовы на все, поэтому и я озверел
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