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prep. 1 ready for 2 with no one/nothing remaining but 3 due to.
Usage examples of "down to".
These orders have come down to me from the Basadoni Guild, the Rakers' Guild, and Pasha Wroning himself.
Besides shelter, we will need some way to warm that shelter and to cook food-if we begin cutting trees for the usual fires, we'll have the forest down to stumps before the winter is half over.
Now that Karse is at peace with Valdemar, they can't do that anymore, so they've settled down to the odd cattle theft or helping themselves to everything in a house when the family is away at the Temple Fair.
Putting his notes into a coherent form, he called in one of his aides and sent the young man down to ferret out all the disparate rescue objects and lay them out on the floor of the manor armory.
He heard An'desha following slowly and waited until the Shin'a'in was rummaging around in the bedroom, packing up, before he went back down to the garden again.
Directly above the Heartstone chamber is a room, that mirrors it exactly, right down to having a crystal sphere in the center of a table.
Karal dropped down to his knees beside the Firecat, looking pleadingly into those blue eyes.
It would be a long trek down to the bowl of the Plains with no place to stop on the trail, and anything loose could rub poor Florian raw.
He drank the bitter bowl down to the dregs, and waited stoically for the roiling in his gut to cease.
The big man was sitting alone, absently tossing stones down to the ground.
Drizzt pointed down to the giant track, and Guenhwyvar, understanding, led them away.
He could get around, and so could Guenhwyvar, without going down to the valley floor.
The stone sailed past Wulfgar, past Catti-brie, and Bruenor, down to the ledge in the south.
He sprinted up a steep incline, leaped to another boulder, then skittered back down to another trail.
Even as Bruenor, Catti-brie, and the halfling prepared the camp, Drizzt and Guenhwyvar came upon the huge tracks, leading down to a copse of trees less than three hundred yards from the bluff they had chosen as a sight.