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| down adj | (level: reduced) (na nízké úrovni) | dole přísl |
| | | snížený příd |
| | The water level is down. We should add some more. |
| | Hladina vody je dole. Měli bychom nějakou přidat. |
| down adj | figurative, informal (sad or depressed) | sklíčený příd |
| | | smutný příd |
| | I feel a little down, but I'll be alright. |
| down adj | (to the south) (na jihu) | dole přísl |
| | They're down on the south coast all week. |
| | Jsou celý týden dole na pobřeží. |
| down adj | (American football: stopped) (v americkém fotbale) | down m |
| | The referee declared the ball down. |
| down adj | (sports: behind in score) (být pozadu, neboli prohrávat o) | pozadu přísl |
| | The Danish team is down ten points. |
| down adj | UK (trains: away from capital) (vlak) | mimoměstský příd |
| | The down train leaves from this platform. |
| down adj | informal (not working, out of order) | nefunkční příd |
| | | rozbitý příd |
| | (hovorový výraz: rozbitý) | spadlý příd |
| | The server's down. You'll have to try again later. |
| down adj | informal (learned) | zapamatovaný příd |
| | | naučený příd |
| | | zvládnutý příd |
| | Have you got your lines down for the school play yet? |
| down adj | informal (gambling: with losses of) (přeneseně: o utracených penězích) | lehčí příd |
| | I'm down three hundred dollars. |
| | Jsem lehčí o tři sta dolarů. |
| down adj | informal (finished) | dokončený příd |
| | | dodělaný příd |
| | | hotový příd |
| | We've got three reports down, one to go! |
| down adj | (crossword puzzles: vertical) (v křížovce) | svisle přísl |
| | I can't work out the answer to 7 down. |
| | Nemůžu přijít na 7 svisle. |
| down with [sth] adj + prep | US, informal (sick with, suffering from) (nemocí) | ležet s ned + předl |
| | She's down with the flu and can't come to the party. |
| | Leží s chřipkou a nemůže přijít na oslavu. |
| down to [sth/sb] adj + prep | informal (determined by) (záležet na někom) | být na dok + předl |
| | Whether he goes free or not is down to the judge's decision. |
| | Je na rozhodnutí soudce, jestli bude volný nebo ne. |
| down to [sth] adj + prep | (left with only) | zbývat ned |
| | | mít už jen ned, fráze |
| | We're down to the last of the coffee, so could you buy some more while you're out? |
| | Zbývá nám na poslední kafe, můžeš koupit nějakou kávu, až budeš venku? |
| down to [sth/sb] adj + prep | informal (caused by) | zaviněný příd |
| | | zapříčiněný příd |
| | The accident was entirely down to driver error. |
| down adv | (written) | zapsaný příd |
| | | zaznamenaný příd |
| | Have you got that down yet? |
| down adv | (sitting or lying) (položit, posadit) | po- předp |
| | I put her down for her nap. |
| down adv | (to lower value) (snížit se) | dolů přísl |
| | Prices have come down in recent weeks. |
| | Ceny šly v posledních týdnech dolů. |
| down adv | (reduced: in volume, amount, etc.) | zredukovaný příd |
| | | omezený příd |
| | We've got our luggage down to one suitcase each. |
| down adv | (time: earlier to later) | v průběhu předl + m |
| | | během předl |
| | Language changes down through the ages. |
| down adv | (to lesser strength) (naředit, nastavit: snížit koncentraci) | na- předp |
| | (zředit) | z- předp |
| | The beer tastes watered down. |
| | To pivo chutná jako nastavené vodou. |
| down adv | (cash payment) | v hotovosti předl + ž |
| | (hovorový výraz) | cash přísl |
| | How much money can you put down? |
| down adv | (into submission) (překřičet, přeřvat apod.) | pře- předp |
| | He shouted down his opponent. |
| down adv | (fixed state) (uchycený, upevněný, uvázaný apod.) | u- předp |
| | (přichycený, připevněný apod.) | při- předp |
| | The antenna was tied down with ropes. |
| down adv | (to the source) (vystopovat, vypátrat: až ke zdroji) | vy- předp |
| Poznámka: For example: track down, hunt down |
| | He tracked down his natural father. |
| down adv | (suppressed) (potlačit) | po- předp |
| | He choked down his emotions. |
down with [sth],
down with doing [sth],
down to do [sth],
down for [sth],
down for doing [sth] expr | slang (keen to do [sth]) (být pro) | pro předl |
| | Sure, I'm down for going hiking this weekend. |
| | Jasně, jsem pro, abychom šli o víkendu na túru. |
| down interj | (command to a dog) (povel pro psa) | lehni zvol |
| | (povel pro psa) | sedni zvol |
| | Down, boy! Get back to your kennel. |
| down n | (botany: fuzz) (na ovoci, broskvích apod.) | chmýří s |
| | (na ovoci) | chloupky m mn |
| | Peaches have a layer of down on their skin. |
| The Downs n | (range of low ridges in England) | překlad není dostupný |
| The Downs n | (sea area in England) | překlad není dostupný |
| down n as adj | (made with soft feathers) | překlad není dostupný |
| | I find a down pillow more comfortable than a synthetic one. |
| the downs npl | UK (rolling country) | pahorkatina ž |
| | Sheep were grazing on the downs. |
| downs npl | informal (negative events, experiences) | negativní zkušenosti příd + ž mn |
| | Life has been hard on me lately; I've had more downs than ups this past year. |
| down prep | UK, informal (at, to) | v předl |
| | Were you down the pub last night? |
| | Byl jsi včera v noci v hospodě? |
| down⇒ vi | informal (fall) (přeneseně: životní apod.) | pád m |
| | The road ups and downs all the way to the sea. |
| down [sth]⇒ vtr | informal (drink) | vypít dok |
| | | spořádat dok |
| | (hovorový výraz: vypít) | vylohnit dok |
| | He downed his beer and left. |
| down [sth] vtr | (shoot from the sky) | sestřelit dok |
| | | skolit dok |
| | They downed a helicopter with just a rifle. |
| down [sb]⇒ vtr | informal (subdue) (soupeře) | skolit dok |
| | (soupeře) | srazit dok |
| | That wrestler could down anyone in thirty seconds. |
Frázová slovesa
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| back down vi phrasal | (give in, yield) | podvolit se dok |
| | | ustoupit dok |
| | Despite the evidence, he refused to back down. |
| bear down vi phrasal | (labor: push baby out) | překlad není dostupný |
| | The midwife told the woman to bear down during her contractions. |
| bear down vi phrasal | US (apply pressure, concentrate) (přeneseně: opravdu se snažit) | zabrat dok |
| | You have to know when to conserve your strength and when to bear down with every bit of energy you have. |
| bear down on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | (push, press on) | tlačit na ned + předl |
| | Bear down on the pen to make clear carbon copies. |
| bear down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (weigh heavily upon) | doléhat na ned + předl |
| | Emma felt the full weight of her financial worries bearing down on her. |
| bear down on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | UK (rush towards) | řítit se na ned + předl |
| | | valit se na ned + předl |
| | The truck came bearing down on the brothers as they were crossing the street. |
| bear down on [sb] vtr phrasal insep | (approach threateningly) (výhružně) | přistoupit, přikročit dok |
| | The man was bearing down on Jim along the path. |
| beat down vi phrasal | (sun: shine brightly and hot) (přeneseně: slunce) | pražit, pálit ned |
| | The sun was beating down on our backs. |
| beat down vi phrasal | (rain: pour heavily) | lít jako z konve ned, fráze |
| | | hustě pršet přísl + ned |
| | The rain beat down so hard on the apple tree that in the morning half of the apples were on the ground. |
| beat [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (negotiate lower price from) (cenu) | usmlouvat dok |
| | (hovorový výraz: cenu) | ukecat dok |
| | Amy beat the seller down to £20 for the vase. |
| beat [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (price: negotiate lower) (cenu) | usmlouvat dok |
| | (hovorový výraz: cenu) | ukecat dok |
| | We beat the price down to $45. |
| beat [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (demoralize) (psychicky) | ničit ned |
| | Doris admitted that life was beating her down. |
beat [sth] down,
beat down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (suppress) | potlačit dok |
| | Deborah beat down her fear of flying and got on the plane to visit her daughter in Australia. |
| bed down vi phrasal | (go to bed) | uložit se ke spánku dok, fráze |
| | | ulehnout ke spánku dok, fráze |
| | I usually bed down at about eleven o'clock. |
| bed [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | (provide bed for) | uložit ke spánku dok, fráze |
| | Emily fed, bathed, and bedded down the children. |
| bend down vi phrasal | (lean over) | sklonit se dok |
| | | shýbnout se dok |
| | | ohnout se dok |
| | The mother bent down to tie the child's shoe laces. |
bog [sth] down,
bog down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | usually passive, informal (vehicle: mire) (vozidlo do bahna apod.) | zabořit se dok |
| | (vozidlo do bahna apod.) | zapadnout dok |
| | The jeep got bogged down in a huge mud puddle. |
bog [sb] down,
bog [sb] down in [sth] vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative, usu passive (person: hinder) (někoho) | brzdit ned |
| | (někomu) | bránit ned |
| boil [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (liquid: reduce) (omáčku apod.) | redukovat ned |
| | | povařit dok |
| | | podusit dok |
| | The cook boiled down the drippings to a rich gravy. |
| boil down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (be essentially) | být podstatou ned + ž |
| | What it all boils down to is a failure to plan. |
| | Podstatou je, že nejsme schopni nic naplánovat. |
boil [sth] down,
boil down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (information, argument: reduce) | zestručnit dok |
| | | zkrátit dok |
| | If you boil down Machiavelli's philosophy, he is saying that the end justifies the means. |
| bow down vi phrasal | (bend, kneel in respect) | poklonit se, uklonit se dok |
| | She was asked to bow down in front of a statue of their god. |
| break down vi phrasal | (machine: stop working) | porouchat se, rozbít se dok |
| Poznámka: The single-word form is used when the term is a noun. |
| | The car broke down on the way home. |
| break down vi phrasal | figurative (person: cry) | rozbrečet se, rozplakat se dok |
| | | propuknout v pláč dok, fráze |
| | Stella broke down when the police told her about her husband's accident. |
| break down vi phrasal | figurative (collapse, become weak) (jednání apod.) | selhat, ztroskotat dok |
| | The union called a strike after talks broke down over retirement benefits. |
break [sth] down,
break down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (door, wall: knock down) (dveře apod.) | vyrazit, rozrazit dok |
| | The police broke down the door when they raided the house. |
break [sth] down,
break down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (substance: disintegrate) (chemická látka) | rozkládat ned |
| | Stomach acid breaks down food during digestion. |
break [sth] down,
break down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | figurative (analyze) | analyzovat ned |
| | (přeneseně) | rozebrat dok |
| | We can break down the process into a number of separate stages. |
| bring [sb/sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal, figurative (cause demise) (přen.: způsobit konec) | srazit na kolena dok, fráze |
| | (přen.: způsobit konec) | způsobit pád dok + m |
| | ⓘTato věta není překladem anglické ukázkové věty. Další zvýšení daní naši firmu opravdu srazilo na kolena. |
| bring [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | US, figurative, slang (make sad) (přeneseně: rozesmutnit) | srazit na kolena dok, fráze |
| | (přen.: někoho rozčarovat) | rozhodit dok |
| | If you keep criticizing Michael, you'll just bring him down. |
| | Když budeš Michala dál kritizovat, jen ho srazíš na kolena. |
| buckle [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | informal (fasten: shoe, seatbelt) (pás) | zapnout dok |
| | (tkaničky) | zavázat dok |
| | Will you please buckle down the car seat so it doesn't move around? |
| buckle down vi phrasal | informal, figurative (set to work) | dát se do práce dok, fráze |
| | I've got to buckle down and finish planting the vegetable seeds. |
| buckle down vi phrasal | informal, figurative (work diligently) (s plným nasazením) | pustit se do dok + předl |
| | | zabrat dok |
| | I have to buckle down and finish this term paper. |
| call [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | US, informal (reprimand [sb], tell [sb] off) (neformální: vynadat) | setřít, sjet dok |
| calm down vi phrasal | (become calmer) | uklidnit se dok |
| | | utišit se dok |
| | The street market is closed until the weather has calmed down. |
calm [sb] down,
calm down [sb] vtr phrasal sep | (make calmer) | utišit dok |
| | | uklidnit dok |
| | | ukonejšit dok |
| | She gave the baby a bottle to calm him down. |
cast off,
cast down vi phrasal | (country dancing) | překlad není dostupný |
| | The dancers cast off and moved to the end of the line. |
| chop [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (tree: fell, cut down) (stromy) | kácet ned |
| | Pioneers would chop down trees to build their homes. |
| clamp down vi phrasal | figurative (be strict, enforce rules) | rázně zakročit přísl + dok |
| Poznámka: Single-word form is used when the term is a noun |
| | There is a big problem with dangerous driving on this stretch of road, but the police are clamping down. |
| clamp down on [sth/sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (be strict, enforce rules) | rázně zakročit proti dok, fráze |
| | The city is clamping down on gang violence. |
| climb down vi phrasal | UK, figurative (accept defeat) (přijmout porážku) | odstoupit dok |
| | (přijmout porážku) | ustoupit dok |
| | (přijmout porážku) | podvolit se dok |
| | There was a public outcry at the proposals and the government was forced to climb down. |
| close down vi phrasal | (business: cease trading) (o podniku: skončit) | zavřít dok |
| | When the doctor was killed, the clinic was forced to close down. |
| | Po zavraždění doktora musela klinika zavřít. |
| close [sth] down vtr phrasal sep | (prevent [sth] from operating) (zastavit provoz podniku) | nechat zavřít dok + dok |
| | The Women's Anti-Exploitation League vowed to close down the porno shop. |
| come down vi phrasal | (descend) (sejít ze schodů) | jít dolů dok + přísl |
| | Go upstairs and tell your sister to come down for dinner. |
| come down vi phrasal | (structure: collapse) | zřítit se dok |
| | | spadnout dok |
| | After the wrecking ball hit the side of the building it came down quickly. |
| come down vi phrasal | slang, figurative (cease to be high on drugs) (z drog) | vystřízlivět dok |
| | That weed was so good that it took me 3 hours to finally come down. |
| come down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (punish) (přeneseně) | došlápnout si na dok + předl |
| | | obořit se na dok + předl |
| | The teacher came down on him for his repeated absence. |
| come down on [sb/sth] vi phrasal + prep | (collapse) | spadnout na dok + předl |
| | | zbořit se dok |
| | The bedroom ceiling came down on us during the hurricane. |
| come down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (be essentially) | spočívat v ned + předl |
| | What this strike comes down to is a failure to communicate with your staff. |
| come down with [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative, informal (fall ill) | onemocnět dok |
| | (přeneseně: nemoc) | chytit dok |
| | (s nemocí) | ulehnout s dok + předl |
| | I've just come down with a cold. |
| cool down vi phrasal | (become less hot) | zchladnout, vychladnout dok |
| | Give the cookies ten minutes to cool down. |
| cool down vi phrasal | figurative, informal (become less angry) | uklidnit se, zklidnit se dok |
| | It took Andy a while to cool down after the argument with his brother. |
| cool down vi phrasal | (slow pace to end exercise) (zmírnit tempo) | vyklusat se dok |
| | It is important to spend five minutes cooling down after a vigorous exercise session. |
| cool [sth/sb] down vtr phrasal sep | (make less hot) | zchladit dok |
| | | nechat vychladnout dok + dok |
| | Ben took a cold shower to cool himself down after the race. |
| count down to [sth] vi phrasal + prep | figurative (prepare for, anticipate [sth]) | připravovat se na, chystat se na ned + předl |
| | As soon as one birthday is over, Tommy starts counting down to the next one. |
| count down vi phrasal | (count back to zero) | pozpátku odpočítávat přísl + ned |
| | The anaesthetist told the patient to count down from 100. |
| count [sth] down vtr phrasal insep | (count backwards to event) (před startem, na Silvestra apod.) | odpočítávat ned |
| | It was almost midnight on New Year's Eve; the crowd in Times Square was counting down the seconds. |
| crack down vi phrasal | informal (enforce laws) (zákon) | prosadit dok |
| | (zákona) | vynutit dodržování dok + s |
| | The police will no longer tolerate public drunkenness; they're going to crack down. |
| crack down on [sth] vtr phrasal insep | informal (not tolerate) | netolerovat ned |
| | | zasáhnout proti, zakročit proti dok + předl |
| | The principal is starting to crack down on unexcused absences. |
| crack down on [sb] vi phrasal + prep | informal (punish) | potrestat dok |
| | (hovorový výraz) | zatočit s dok + předl |
| | Every holiday, police set up checkpoints to crack down on drunk drivers. |
| crouch down vi phrasal | (squat, hunker) | dřepnout si dok |
| | | přikrčit se dok |
| | I crouched down to hide behind the low wall. |
| cut down vi phrasal | (reduce consumption) (spotřebu) | omezit dok |
| | If you can't give up smoking altogether, you should at least try to cut down. |
| cut down on [sth] vi phrasal + prep | (reduce, consume less of) (spotřebu apod.) | omezit dok |
| | It's hard to cut down on alcohol when my friends keep inviting me out for drinks. |
cut [sth] down,
cut down [sth] vtr phrasal sep | (reduce) | snížit, zmenšit dok |
| | | redukovat ned |
| | When the team decided to cut down their roster, everyone was upset. |
| cut [sb] down vtr phrasal sep | figurative (kill, strike down) | zabít dok |
| | | srazit k zemi dok, fráze |
| | Many soldiers were cut down by enemy fire. |
| die down vi phrasal | (diminish, subside) | utichnout, ustat, odeznít dok |
| | The shouting died down when the rock star began singing. |
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| abseil down [sth] vi + prep | (descend using a rope) | slaňovat z ned + předl |
| | | slanit z dok + předl |
| | Sharon abseiled down the side of a skyscraper to raise money for charity. |
blow [sth] down,
blow down [sth] vtr + adv | (wind: knock over) (větrem) | odfouknout dok |
| | The wind blew down our swing set and shade umbrella. |
| | Vítr odfoukl náš slunečník. |
bob,
bob along,
bob up and down vi | used in compounds (move up and down: on water) (na vodě) | pohupovat se ned |
| | The toy boat bobbed along on the surface of the lake. |
| boil down vi + prep | (lquid: be reduced) (určité množství apod.) | vyvařit na dok + předl |
| | | redukovat na ned + předl |
| | Heat the water until it boils down to a volume of about 10ml. |
| | Ohřejte vodu a vyvařte ji až na objem 10 ml. |
| break down and cry v expr | (burst into tears) | zhroutit se a brečet dok, fráze |
| | Helen broke down and cried when she heard the sad news. |
| breakdown n | (car, machine: failure) | nehoda ž |
| | | porucha ž |
| | | havárie ž |
| | Mary had a breakdown on the way to work, which caused her to be late. |
| | Mary měla po cestě do práce poruchu, a proto přijela pozdě. |
| breakdown n | (chemical decomposition) (chemický) | rozklad m |
| | (chemický) | rozpad m |
| | In just a few days, the breakdown of the cell structure was apparent. |
| | Během několika dní byl patrný rozklad buněčné struktury. |
| breakdown n | (mental collapse) | psychické zhroucení příd + s |
| | | psychický kolaps příd + m |
| | Apparently, Dr. Harris had a breakdown, so Dr. Watts is taking over his scheduled surgeries. |
| | U doktora Harrise prý došlo ke psychickému zhroucení, a proto za něj naplánované operace převzal doktor Watts. |
| breakdown n | (analysis into parts) | rozbor m |
| | A breakdown of the study, its findings, and its implications can be found on page 10. |
| | Rozbor studie, její nálezy a její závěry najdete na straně 10. |
| breakdown n | (finance: itemization) (finance) | rozpis m |
| | The breakdown of the department's spending budget is shown in this graph. |
| | Rozpis výdajů oddělení je ukázán na grafu. |
| breakdown n | (disrupted communication) (vztahů) | zhroucení s |
| | There's been a breakdown in negotiations between the two countries. |
| | Došlo ke zhroucení vyjednávání mezi oběma zeměmi. |
| breaking down n | (disintegration) | rozpad m |
| | | zhroucení s |
| | The weather contributes hugely to the breaking down of rock into smaller particles. |
| broken-down adj | (dilapidated) | zchátralý příd |
| | | rozbitý příd |
| | The house was old and its broken-down roof was letting in the rain. |
bucket,
bucket along [sth],
bucket down [sth] vi + prep | UK (travel quickly) | hnát se ned |
| | | pádit ned |
| | | prohnat se dok |
| Poznámka: Followed by a preposition |
| | The car was bucketing along the road. |
| burn down vi + adv | (be destroyed by fire) | shořet, vyhořet dok |
| | The factory burnt down in a fire that killed 11 workers. |
| burn [sth] down vtr + adv | (destroy by fire) | vypálit dok |
| | A fire burnt the hotel down. |
| button-down shirt n | (has buttons on collar) | košile na knoflíky |
| | He's always neatly dressed in a freshly-pressed suit and a button-down shirt. |
| Calm down! interj | (don't panic) | Klid! zvol |
| | Calm down! The matter has been resolved. |
| | Klid! Už jsme to vyřešili. |
| climb down [sth] vi + prep | (descend by grasping) (dolů ze skály apod.) | slézt dok |
| | | slézt dolů dok + přísl |
| | She managed to climb down the mountain to fetch help for her injured friend. |
| climb down vi + adv | (descend [sth] by grasping) | slézt dolů z dok, fráze |
| | | dostat se dolů z dok, fráze |
| | If the cat climbed up the tree, I'm sure he can climb down. |
closed down,
closed-down adj | (gone out of business) (obchod apod.) | zrušený příd |
| | (obchod apod.) | zavřený příd |
| Poznámka: A hyphen is used when the adjective precedes the noun. |
| | They are going to open a clothing store on the site of that closed-down restaurant. |
| come down [sth] vi + prep | (descend) | sestoupit dok |
| | | sejít dok |
| | An avalanche prevented them from coming down the mountain. |
| | Kvůli lavině nemohli sestoupit z hory do údolí. |
| come down in price v expr | informal (become less expensive) (stát se levnějším) | zlevnit |
| | That computer will come down in price when a faster model becomes available. |
| come down to earth v expr | figurative (be realistic) | vrátit se nohama na zem |
| | He came down to earth with a real bump when he was forced to get his first job. |
| course down [sth] vi + prep | (liquids: flow down) (směrem dolů) | stékat ned |
| | Tears were coursing down the cheeks of the mourners as they stood at the graveside. The waterfall coursed down the rocks into the pool below. |
| | Slzy stékaly po tvářích truchlících, kteří stáli vedle hrobu. |
| crash down vi + adv | (collapse, fall) | spadnout dok |
| | | zřítit se dok |
| | After they detonated the explosives, the old bridge crashed down into the ravine. |
cut [sth] down,
cut down [sth] vtr + adv | (tree: fell) (strom) | porazit, pokácet dok |
| | It's a pity that they cut down that old tree. |
| deep down adv | (inwardly or intimately) | v hloubi srdce fráze |
| | She looks happy but deep down she is very lonely. |
| down below adv | figurative, informal (in Hell) | do pekla předl + s |
| | They should send these evil people down below. |
| down below adv | euphemism (in the genital area) (v oblasti genitálií) | tam dole záj + přísl |
| | Harry's been suffering from problems down below. |
down in the dumps,
in the dumps expr | figurative, informal (miserable) (psychicky) | na dně předl + s |
| | Kate has been down in the dumps since she failed her exam. |
| be down on [sth/sb] v expr | (dislike) | nemít rád ned + přísl |
down payment,
downpayment n | (sum paid in advance) (platba) | záloha ž |
| | When we bought a new car, we made a down payment of £1000 and paid the rest in instalments. |
down south,
down South adv | US (in Southern States) (USA) | na Jihu předl + m |