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come down on VB trans

1. come down on (declare support):

to come down on sb's side

stawać [perf stanąć] po czyjejś stronie

2. come down on (criticize):

to come down hard on sb

ostro kogoś krytykować [perf s-]

Usage examples with come down on

to come down on sb's side

stawać [perf stanąć] po czyjejś stronie

to come down hard on sb

ostro kogoś krytykować [perf s-]

to come down on sb like a ton of bricks

spaść na kogoś jak piorun z jasnego nieba

to come down on one side of the fence or other

opowiedzieć się po jednej ze stron

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

We had a big gum tree come down on the front of the house in the cyclone and that facade still hasn't been repaired... www.themorningbulletin.com.au

Unable to maneuver, they come down on an undersea plateau, twelve hundred fathoms (7200 feet) below the surface. en.wikipedia.org

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