Down-and-out, down payment, closedown... Well, don’t be down (=unhappy) if you are not really sure what these words and expressions mean, but take this quiz to practice the top 10 most common words with DOWN!
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We need to see a …………………………… of these figures into two more data categories before we sign the contract.
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Is this car too expensive for you? Don’t worry! You can make a ……………….. and then pay the rest of the total price through installments.
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School …………………………….. has started! There are only 7 days left till the last day of school.
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Harry Potter is said to be suitable for children under 9/10 but, in my opinion, some parts of the books are …………………………………… scary.
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-Would you recommend this restaurant as the venue of our wedding reception?
-No, not at all! It is rather a shabby,………………………………. restaurant with average food.
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You’d better call him. He lost his job a month ago and is now going through a period of depression. He is ………………………………………, not talking to anyone about his plans.
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WORDS TO KNOW
to be / feel down = to be unhappy
breakdown (n)= 1. failure to function / 2. a division of something into smaller parts
closedown (n) = the act to end the operation of something
countdown (n) to (an event) = a short period of time that leads to an event (counting backwards to zero)
downright (adj.) = extremely (especially when something is bad) (informal)
down in one = in one shot (when you drink the whole glass (of alcohol) without stopping)
down payment = part of the total cost of something you want to buy
down-and-out = to be a loser (without money, job, luck, etc)
down-at-heel (UK) / down-at-the-heel(s) (US) = in a very bad condition
downmarket (UK) / downscale (US) = very cheap/low in quality
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