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Bear down

/bear down/  ยท  pronounced with confidence

Principal meanings
EnglishMeaning
Bear down vi phrasal, Berlin only 1. To destruct someone with audacity.
You can't just bear down a sandwich like that.
Bear down vi phrasal, Berlin only 2. To absorb somebody desperately.
You can't just bear down a sandwich like that.