Word of the Day: Down
1. She’s walking down the steps.
(note: the word “steps” is preferred over “stairs” in this case because the location is outside.)
2. They’re canoeing down the river.
3. The train is coming down the track.
4. Water is flowing down the side of a cliff.
5. She’s sliding down the railing on her skateboard.
6. Don’t let your money go down the drain. (down the drain: water goes down the drain, but when it’s money, that means you are wasting your money or you are not spending it wisely.)
7. The buffalo is lying down in the dirt.
8. These children are lying down in the snow.
9. He’s upside down.
10. So is he. This monkey is hanging upside down.
Essential English Dictionary
Visit the Popular English Words Beginning with D page to see the list of all words starting with letter D. For seeing the HiCafe dictionary, visit the Popular English Words with Meaning page.
