fall down
phrasal verbwithfallverbuk/fɔːl/us/fɑːl/fell|fallen
(FALL)
B1
tofallto theground:
倒下，倒地Ourappletreefelldown in thestorm.我们的苹果树在暴风雨中被刮倒了。
Hestumbledandfelldown.他绊了一下，摔倒在地。
If abuildingisfallingdown, it is in a verybadconditionand there is ariskthat it willbreakintopiecesanddropto theground:
（建筑物）坍塌，垮掉Manybuildingsin theoldpartof thecityarefallingdown.老城区的许多建筑都快坍塌了。
- I'mlookingfor adoingstoholdup acurtainrailthat'sfallendown.
- Thescaffoldingpreventsthebuildingfromfallingdown.
- A newsteeplewasbuiltafter theoldonefelldown.
- One of thetheirplayersfelldown everytimesomeonetriedtotacklehim.
- Shefelldown to herkneesandprayed.
Falling and dropping
- ass
- base jumping
- collapse/fall in a heapidiom
- cropper
- crumple
- drop
- drop like fliesidiom
- faceplant
- fall away
- fly
- mic drop
- nosedive
- overbalance
- parachutist
- plunge
- pratfall
- putsomething/someonedown
- shower
- thump
- trip
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Moving downwards
(FAIL)
UK
tofail:
失败Where do youthinktheplanfallsdown?你认为这个计划的失败之处在哪里？
Failing and doing badly
- abjectly
- at-risk
- backbencher
- balls(something)up
- be on your beam endsidiom
- blow
- bomb
- collapse
- fight a losing battleidiom
- flog
- flog a dead horseidiom
- flop
- flub
- founder
- rot
- running on emptyidiom
- sclerotic
- screw
- smoke
- the rot sets inidiom