0 to succeed in swallowing something although it is difficult:
Her throat was so swollen that she couldn't get the tablets down.
informal humorous Your dinner is on the table and you've got ten minutes to get it down (you).
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
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May 10, 2021
WORD OF THE DAY
Shimmer
get sth down (sb)