Meaning of the word "drive down" in English
What does "drive down" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
drive down
US /draɪv daʊn/
UK /draɪv daʊn/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to cause something to decrease or become lower
Example:
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The new policies are expected to drive down inflation.
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Competition will drive down prices.
2.
to travel by car to a lower place or a place further south
Example:
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We decided to drive down to the beach for the weekend.
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He had to drive down a steep hill to get to his house.