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Phrase(s): pour down (on someone or something) 1. Lit. [for water, as with rain] to shower down on someone. • The rain poured down on us, soaking us to the bone. 2. Fig. [for blessings, criticism, praise, kudos, etc.] to flow down on someone or something. • Criticism poured down on the mayor until he resigned. • Blessings poured down on the early settlers in the form of good harvests and plentiful game.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs