ESL and TRAVEL Blogs

I'm walking DOWN the hill. DOWN can also be used as a noun  Soft or also feathers  Feather of a duck can be called down Feather inside the quilt is soft which can also be called DOWN DOWNY is something very soft when you touch. The down escalators- in a department store with many floors you say you want to use the down escalators if you want to go down.  Down payment 💰 - someone makes a half payment for something expensive.  Phrasal verb- to down a drink- you down your drink quickly. Or to SWALLOW  PUT DOWN- it means criticizing someone - we can say this to someone when someone makes somebody feel small about themselves. For example - that was a put-down you shouldn't have done that to her/him. To TRACK DOWN (Phrasal verb)- to look for something and you find them.  To CALM DOWN- BE QUITE  DOWN TO EARTH- polite, sensible, literal meaning is feet on the ground but it states to a person -Trustworthy.  DOWN AND OUT- They've not had much LUCK in their lives, no