get something down (someone)

Related to word: get

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Definition

  1. to manage to swallow something even when it is challenging

    艱難地吞嚥,勉強吞下

    • Even though the meal disgusted him, Li managed to get the food down.

      即使那頓飯讓他感到噁心,李還是勉強把食物吞了下去。

    • During the tense match, the athlete struggled to get the water down to stay hydrated.

      在緊張的比賽中,運動員艱難地吞下水以保持水分。

    • The medicine is so bitter that it almost makes it impossible for me to get it down.

      這藥太苦了,我幾乎無法吞下去。