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level sth down — UK US level (sth) down Phrasal Verb with level({{}}/ˈlevəl/ verb (UK ll, US l ) ► to become worse or less, or to make something worse or less, so that it is the same as something else: »Many schools are being levelled down, rather than improved … Financial and business terms
have something down to a fine art — have/get something down to a fine art informal phrase to be or become very good at doing something, especially something difficult Thesaurus: to be good at doing somethingsynonym Main entry: fine art * * * have (or get) something down to a fine… … Useful english dictionary
have (or get) something down to a fine art — achieve a high level of skill in something through experience. → fine art … English new terms dictionary
knock something down — 1 the building was knocked down: DEMOLISH, pull down, tear down, destroy; raze (to the ground), level, flatten, bulldoze. 2 (in … Useful english dictionary
tear something down — DEMOLISH, knock down, raze (to the ground), flatten, level, bulldoze; dismantle, disassemble. → tear * * * ˌtear sthˈdown derived to pull or knock down a building, wall, etc. Syn … Useful english dictionary
keep something down — 1) cause something to remain at a low level the population of aphids is normally kept down by other animals 2) retain food or drink in one s stomach without vomiting … Useful english dictionary
knock something down — Syn: demolish, pull down, tear down, destroy, raze (to the ground), level, flatten, bulldoze … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
pull something down — DEMOLISH, knock down, tear down, dismantle, raze (to the ground), level, flatten, bulldoze, destroy. → pull … Useful english dictionary
drag something down — ˌdrag sb/sthˈdown (to sth) derived to bring sb/sth to a lower social or economic level, a lower standard of behaviour, etc • If he fails, he ll drag us all down with him. Main entry: ↑dragderived … Useful english dictionary
reach something down — stretch upwards to pick something up and bring it to a lower level. → reach … English new terms dictionary
