comes, came, come, coming
to come down
phrasal verbC
To descend from a higher place
- 1He came down from the mountain after the hike.
- 2The cat came down from the tree.
When someone or something moves from a place that is up high to a place that is lower, this is the action. For example, when you are on the stairs and you go from the top step to the bottom step, you are doing this action.
Be careful not to confuse "come down" with "go up",remember, "come down" always means moving from a higher place to a lower one, like coming down a ladder or from a tree.
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in the lobby
The Stuck Luggage
James
Andrew, could you help me with my suitcase?
Andrew
Sure, where is it?
James
It's stuck on the top shelf. I can't get it to come down.
Andrew
No problem, let me give you a hand with that.
at the hotel lobby
The Delayed Arrival
Karen
I think my luggage is stuck upstairs.
Susan
Don't worry, it will come down soon with the next elevator.
Karen
I hope so, I really need my clothes for the meeting.
Susan
Let's wait here; it shouldn't take long.
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