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Definitions from the WebTerm: to be down toDescription:"To be down to" is a phrasal verb used to convey the idea of having reached the final or last option, being left with only one choice or alternative. It implies a state of limited options or possibilities, often suggesting a sense of urgency or necessity. Examples:1. Down to as a phrasal verb:Part of Speech: Phrasal verb Sense: To have reached the final or last option Example Sentence 1: After trying multiple solutions, she was down to her last resort. Example Sentence 2: The team had to be down to their best player for them to have any chance of winning the championship. 2. Down to as an adjective:Part of Speech: Adjective Sense: Popular or commonly chosen Example Sentence 1: That restaurant is the go-to spot in town, it's always down to serve delicious food. Example Sentence 2: The down-to brand of sneakers has become increasingly popular among young athletes. 3. Down to as a local term:Part of Speech: Adjective Sense: Referred to or specific to a particular local area Example Sentence 1: The small town parade was a down-to tradition held every Independence Day. Example Sentence 2: Their accent was so strong, it was hard for him to understand their down-to dialect. Possible related products on Amazon: | ||||
to be associated to be associated with to be committe to sth to be committed to sth to be complete to be completed to be concerned to be dead to be down to to be gaudy or flashy to be given to be ground for a year to be guarantee to be guaranteed to be held to be in line to be in store for
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