chase down in English

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{
  "etymology_text": ": chase down < → δείτε τις λέξεις chase και down",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chase down"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Creditors are chasing him down to pay off his debts.",
          "translation": "Οι πιστωτές τον κυνηγούν/καταδιώκουν για να εξοφλήσει τα χρέη του."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "κυνηγώ, καταδιώκω, επικοινωνώ με κάποιον για να του υπενθυμίσω να κάνουν κάτι που θα έπρεπε ήδη να έχουν κάνει"
      ],
      "id": "el-chase_down-en-verb-~IexGqbc"
    }
  ],
  "word": "chase down"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": ": chase down < → δείτε τις λέξεις chase και down",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "chase down"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Creditors are chasing him down to pay off his debts.",
          "translation": "Οι πιστωτές τον κυνηγούν/καταδιώκουν για να εξοφλήσει τα χρέη του."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "κυνηγώ, καταδιώκω, επικοινωνώ με κάποιον για να του υπενθυμίσω να κάνουν κάτι που θα έπρεπε ήδη να έχουν κάνει"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "chase down"
}

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"chase down" meaning in English

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