Stop talking or I'll make you pipe down !

Jot down your thoughts in a notebook so that you can easily refer to them later.

The old car broke down on the side of the road.

He received a dressing-down from his boss for his poor performance.

The detective was able to track down the suspect and bring him to justice.

He faced me down with a menacing look.

I had to turn down his invitation to the party.

I always note down important information in my notebook.

I'm not sure what will happen down the line.

He stuffed down his lunch quickly.