Fall Down (Verb)
Meaning
Lose an upright position suddenly; "The vase fell over and the water spilled onto the table"; "Her hair fell across her forehead".
Classification
Verbs of walking, flying, swimming.
Examples
- The little boy fell down on the ice while trying to skate for the first time.
- A strong gust of wind made the tree fall down in the storm.
- If you don't water the plants properly, they will fall down from dehydration.
- Be careful not to fall down the stairs, they are very steep.
- The weak branch of the apple tree finally started to fall down due to the heavy load of fruits.