[Phrasal Verb] GO DOWN - Unlock the Secrets of Describing Decreases and Events!

Go down

Go down

/ɡoʊ daʊn/

To decrease or happen.

Go down" can refer to the literal descent of an object or the figurative decline in numbers. For instance, if you're discussing stock prices that have fallen, you might say, "The stocks went down sharply today." Conversely, this phrasal verb is also slang for events or actions occurring. Let's say a surprise party is happening; you might whisper excitedly, "It’s going down at 8 PM!" Whether talking about reductions or events, "go

Example Sentences

  1. The sun will go down in an hour.

    The sun will set in an hour.

  2. Stock prices began to go down rapidly.

    Stock prices began to decrease rapidly.

  3. As the curtain went down, the audience erupted in applause.

    As the curtain descended, the audience erupted in applause.

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