tore down Idiom

a downer (drug)

a drug that relaxes you, a sedative Before bedtime he took a downer to help him relax and sleep.

a downer (sadness)

an event or statement that causes sadness News of the war was a downer. Most of the people dreadedwar.

a dressing down

a scolding, a lecture, a piece of my mind Mother gave me a dressing down when I said bad words.

back down

yield, not challenge, not stand up to Ole won't back down from you. He's ready to fight.

bear down

try harder, bite the bullet If you bear down a little, you can graduate this year.

bed down

lie down and sleep, find a place to sleep After grazing in the valley, the deer will bed down on the hill.

blow me down

I am very surprised, I do not believe it Well, blow me down, Olive. You can cook spinach, too!

bog down

slow to a stop The negotiations bogged down when the union said they would not negotiate about the part-time workers.

break down

fail, not operate, out of order If that copier breaks down again I'm going to give it away.

breakdown

sudden health failure, fall apart After his breakdown, he found an occupation with less stress.

tear down

1. To rip or cull article down from a surface. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "tear" and "down." The administrator went about disturbing down pictures and posters blind up in prisoners' cells.2. To annihilate or detach a ample article or structure. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "tear" and "down." After the concert, we'll charge anybody on duke to advice breach down the set.3. To annihilate a ample article or structure. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "tear" and "down." I can't accept they haven't broken that old architecture down yet.4. To deride, vilify, or abrade addition or something. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "tear" and "down." The administrator has continued been a bully, disturbing down those about him who would cartel to claiming his authority. I don't accept why he's consistently disturbing my assignment down.5. To biking down or forth article actual quickly. The kids tore down the stairs to see what Santa Claus had brought them for Christmas. The motorcycle tore down the artery in an boastful affectation of acceleration and motor power.Learn more: down, tear

tore down

1. slang Actual agitated or emotional. Sean has been tore down back his wife larboard him. A: "Did you apprehend that Joe died?" B: "I know, I've been tore down about it."2. slang Intoxicated. Do you bethink aftermost night at all? You were tore down!Learn more: down, tore

tore down

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tore down Idiom

a downer (drug)

a downer (sadness)

a dressing down

back down

bear down

bed down

blow me down

bog down

break down

breakdown

tear down

tore down

tore down

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