Phrasal verb №159
slow down
/sləʊ daʊn/
Meaning
To move, work, or happen at a slower speed
Example
Slow down, there’s a sharp turn ahead.
Slow down, there’s a sharp turn ahead.
Examples with the phrasal verb slow down
On a rainy morning, the driver slowed down near the school.
On a rainy morning, the driver slowed down near the school.
A good driver always slows down near pedestrians, the teacher reminded us gently.
A good driver always slows down near pedestrians, the teacher reminded us gently.
I have slowed down on busy roads since I learned to watch the signs, said Tom with a small laugh.
I have slowed down on busy roads since I learned to watch the signs, said Tom with a small laugh.