
Be down to something
Credit or Blame
Used to acknowledge someone or something's significant role in an outcome, positive or negative.
Getting the job was down to my networking skills.
No Direct Involvement
Implies the result came about due to the specified factor, not direct action from the speaker.
Our win was down to the goalkeeper’s amazing save.
Underlying Factor
Highlights a significant, often overlooked, reason behind a situation.
The festival's popularity is down to its unique blend of music and food. WordUp Chrome Extension
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