"come down to us" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-come down to us.ogg Forms: comes down to us [present, singular, third-person], coming down to us [participle, present], came down to us [past], come down to us [participle, past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|come<,,came,come> down to us}} come down to us (third-person singular simple present comes down to us, present participle coming down to us, simple past came down to us, past participle come down to us)
  1. (idiomatic) To survive to the present day; to be extant in some form. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-come_down_to_us-en-verb-WcwLGTdd Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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