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Meaning of have down as | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C1

Definitions

To have a particular view or opinion about (someone or something); to judge or describe (someone or something) as having a particular character or feature.

transitive

Examples

“Nielsen’s (admittedly questionable) streaming ratings had it down as the most streamed TV series ever, reviews had ticked cautiously upwards, social media was abuzz with takes and memes and the like⟳.”
““I first saw⟳ him play⟳ in 2019 at the European Under-16 championships,” says Jason Filippi, a Europe-based scout who has worked for several NBA teams. “He was 15 at the time, but he caught everyone’s eye. Every colleague of mine at this event had him down as the No 1 prospect.””

CEFR level

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

have down to a science have drink taken have ears have eyes bigger than one's belly have eyes bigger than one's stomach have eyes for

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