Down it comes
A: Mm, I am depressed. I hate the rain.
B: Well, maybe it won't rain, we can't be sure. It might rain and it might not.
Oh, oh, down it comes. Oh, quick shut the window before we get wet.
-----------------------------------------------------
1- What does "down it comes" mean?
Does it mean "it's raining" or something else?
2- What does "quick " mean?
Does it mean "hurry up"?
Thank you
Top answer
rezaenglish Does it mean "it's raining" It means that it's begun to rain in this context. Rain is said to come down. The adverb-verb order is reversed for effect.
- rezaenglish Does it mean "it's raining" It means that it's begun to rain in this context.
- Rain is said to come down.
- The adverb-verb order is reversed for effect.
- You see the same thing in "off you go" and "there you have it".
Get the Weekly English Kit 📬
New words, one handy idiom, and a 2-minute quiz — delivered to your inbox to keep your streak alive.
rezaenglishDoes it mean "it's raining"
It means that it's begun to rain in this context. Rain is said to come down. The adverb-verb order is reversed for effect. You see the same thing in "off you go" and "there you have it".
0
Related Questions