move from a higher to a lower place
Could you come down from your room? Dinner is ready.
come down — 2 meanings
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phrasal verb2 meanings
come downsame phrase
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decrease in price or level
The cost of smartphones has come down a lot in recent years.
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1. move from a higher to a lower place
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To move from a higher position to a lower one, either physically or metaphorically.
Could you come down from your room? Dinner is ready.
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To become lower in amount, value, or level, especially prices or numbers.
The cost of smartphones has come down a lot in recent years.
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