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Being down on someone ? What does it express ?

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It means being angry or disappointed in someone or something. Example: Mary was down on John for smoking cigarettes after he told her he would stop smoking.
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It can also be used in a slang context. Example: Don’t be so down on Mark! Or don’t be so down on me! Which would be like “(person you’re addressing ) don’t be so hard on mark”, or “(person you’re addressing ) don’t be so critical of me!”

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