Words / A1

DOWN/daʊn/

Towards a lower place: down. Sit down / go down the stairs / write it down. Up is the opposite. Dawn is first light in the morning — different word. Put something down means place it on a surface.

Meaning

Towards a lower place.

Examples

• “Please sit down.”
• “Please sit down here.”
• “She ran down the hill.”

Good to know

sit down / go down. Opposite: up. Mix-up: dawn.

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