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Idioms and Phrases

Also, come right down to . Amount to or be reduced to, as in It all comes down to a matter of who was first in line , or When it comes right down to it, you have to admit he was mistaken . [Late 1800s] Also see boil down , def. 2.

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Example Sentences

My dear Mrs Dancy, there's no need at all for you to come down to-morrow; take a rest and nurse your head.

Don't be tied to her apron-string; come down to-night, we are going to have a real jolly time in Joe's room.

Well, he'll come down to-day and I'll pack him back to Battle Butte.

But now I must tell you why I've come down to-day; you know I was to have been here next week.

I think perhaps Sir Wilfrid Spence needn't come down to-morrow.

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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