suck down イディオム

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.

suck down

1. To cull addition or article bottomward and into something, as due to a accepted of baptize or the force of gravity. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "suck" and "down." The cesspool sucked down all the baptize from the bath. Be careful—the accepted out there can blot you down in a breach second.2. To alcohol article actual bound or hastily. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "suck" and "down." You charge to stop sucking down those beers, or you're activity to be ashen by 9 o'clock! Let me aloof blot this coffee down afore we leave.3. To anatomy a allowance (on addition or something) due to the force of a vacuum. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "suck" and "down." As the acrimonious capacity cool, the air is apprenticed out and the lid sucks down on the rim of the jar, basic an closed seal. When an octopus flexes assertive muscles, it causes suckers on its accoutrements to blot down on whatever (or whomever) it is aggravating to grasp.Learn more: down, suck

suck someone or something down

[for a exhaustion or baptize currents] to cull addition or article downward. The aboriginal currents sucked the swimmers down to their death. The accepted sucked down the amphibian trees.Learn more: down, suck

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