تلاش کریں
down the line
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at a later point in time or in the future
IdiomWhat is the origin of the idiom "down the line" and when to use it?
The idiom "down the line" likely originated from the railroad industry, referring to the direction away from the starting point along the tracks. Over time, its usage expanded to convey the idea of progression or movement from one point to another, either physically or metaphorically, often implying a later point in time or in the future.
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He surprised his opponent with a sharp backhand loop down the line.
They are considering expanding their business down the line, but for now, they want to focus on current operations.
She unleashed a powerful forehand drive down the line.
Over the years, he has made consistent efforts to improve his skills, knowing it will pay off down the line.
She played a precise backhand shot down the line.
