Meaning of rain down | Babel Free
Definitions
-
To fall from the sky as, or like, rain. intransitive
-
To let fall as, or like, rain. transitive
-
To strike (literally or figuratively) many times and/or very intensely. intransitive
-
To appear suddenly or inexplicably in large numbers. idiomatic, intransitive
Equivalents
日本語
雨下する
Examples
“I'm soaking wet because it rained down on me.”
“In the latest supernatural incident, the sky rained down frogs.”
“My wrath will rain down upon you.”
“The jeers rained down on me throughout my middle school years.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.