English Dictionary

fall down on

動詞

To fail at or leave incomplete. / To prostrate oneself in a position that rests on / To collapse so that the remains are on top of. / To stumble or unintentionally descend and land on

日本語の意味

中途半端に終わる、失敗する / 身を伏せる、ひれ伏す / 崩れ落ちる、倒れる / つまずいて倒れる

We can't fall down on collecting the evidence now, or the whole case could collapse.

今、証拠の収集を怠るわけにはいきません。さもなければ事件全体が崩れる可能性があります。

意味（1）

To fail at or leave incomplete.

He would rather put a dent in his bankroll than fall down on anything he started.

意味（2）

To prostrate oneself in a position that rests on

I would fall down on my knees and I besought God to heal my heart and to forgive my iniquity.

意味（3）

To collapse so that the remains are on top of.

There is a support in the middle of this passageway to make sure the ceiling doesn't fall down on us.

意味（4）

To stumble or unintentionally descend and land on

We started doing tug of war for the banana, and, eventually, the monkey yanked it out of my hands, making me fall down on my back on the ground.

falls down on （ present singular third-person ）

falling down on （ participle present ）

fell down on （ past ）

fallen down on （ participle past ）