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come down to

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

  1. To reach by moving down or reducing.
  2. To entirely depend upon a single factor; basically, ultimately or in essence.
    idiomatic

Equivalents

Bosanskisvoditi
Hrvatskisvoditi
Српскиsvoditi

Examples

“Wait⟳ for the temperature to come⟳ down to a reasonable level before touching the lid.”
“Come⟳ down to my place⟳ someday and have⟳ lunch.”
“The decision comes down to whether you really want⟳ to pay⟳ that much for a little extra convenience.”
“The game is going to come⟳ down to the last⟳ five seconds.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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See also

come down to earth come down to us come down with come down with one's dust come first come for

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