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Phrase(s): drive a price down
Fig. to force the price of something down. • The lack of buyers drove the price down. • The lack of buyers drove down the price., Phrase(s): drive someone down (to some place)
to transport someone to some place (as in town or away from home), or to a relatively lower place or to a place in the south. • She drove herself down to the hospital. • We have to drive Andrew down to school in the fall., Phrase(s): drive something down (to some place)
to transport a vehicle to a place by driving it there. • I will drive the car down to the college and leave it there for you. • I’ll drive down the car and meet you. • Do I have to drive the car down? Can’t you fly up here and get it?, Phrase(s): drive down (to some place)
to go in a vehicle to a relatively lower place or to a place in the south. • We are going to drive down to Houston for the weekend. • We were going to fly to Florida, but it will be nice to drive down.
McGrawhill's American Idioms And Phrasal Verbs