rain down

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения падения или направления чего-либо в больших количествах, часто используется метафорически для критики, ударов или предметов.

A phrasal verb used to indicate something falling or being directed in large quantities, often used metaphorically for criticism, blows, or objects.

uncountable · intransitive · phrasal, inseparable

1. Fall in large quantitiesformal

   To fall or be sent down in great amounts, like rain.

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   • Debris rained down from the collapsing building.
   • Confetti rained down on the parade participants.
   • Ash rained down from the volcanic eruption.

   Synonymscome downfallhailpeltpourshower

   Antonymsdribbledrizzletrickle

2. Overwhelm with somethingformal

   To give or direct something (like criticism, praise, or blows) in a continuous and heavy manner.

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   • Criticism rained down on the politician after the scandal.
   • Praise rained down on the young artist after her performance.
   • Blows rained down on the boxer from his opponent.

   Synonymsassailbesetbombarddelugeinundateoverwhelmpeltshower

Base verbrain