go+down+to+somebody

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• down with somebody — down with sb/sth idiom used to say that you are opposed to sth, or to a person • The crowds chanted ‘Down with NATO!’ Main entry: ↑downidiom …   Useful english dictionary

• beat down (on somebody) — ˌbeat ˈdown (on sb/sth) derived if the sun beats down it shines with great heat • The sun beat down on the desert sand. Main entry: ↑beatderived …   Useful english dictionary

• clamp down (on somebody) — ˌclamp ˈdown (on sb/sth) derived to take strict action in order to prevent sth, especially crime • a campaign by police to clamp down on street crime • The US government is clamping down on drugs. related noun ↑clampdown Main entry …   Useful english dictionary

• come down on somebody — ˌcome ˈdown on sb derived no passive (informal) to criticize sb severely or punish sb • Don t come down too hard on her. • The courts are coming down heavily on young offenders. M …   Useful english dictionary

• come down to somebody — ˌcome ˈdown (to sb) derived to have come from a long time in the past • The name has come down from the last century. Main entry: ↑comederived …   Useful english dictionary

• crack down (on somebody) — ˌcrack ˈdown (on sb/sth) derived to try harder to prevent an illegal activity and deal more severely with those who are caught doing it • Police are cracking down on drug dealers. related noun ↑crackdown Main entry: ↑crackderived …   Useful english dictionary

• go down to somebody — ˌgo ˈdown (to sb) derived to be defeated by sb, especially in a game or competition • Italy went down to Brazil by three goals to one. Main entry: ↑goderived …   Useful english dictionary

• go down with somebody — ˌgo ˈdown (with sb) derived to be received in a particular way by sb • The suggestion didn t go down very well with her boss. Main entry: ↑goderived …   Useful english dictionary

• look down on somebody — ˌlook ˈdown on sb/sth derived to think that you are better than sb/sth • She looks down on people who haven t been to college. Main entry: ↑lookderived …   Useful english dictionary

• go down on somebody — v. give oral sex to somebody …   English slang

• bow down to somebody — ˌbow ˈdown to sb/sth derived (disapproving) to allow sb to tell you what to do Main entry: ↑bowderived …   Useful english dictionary