To take down

Meaning: to remove something from a high position

Examples:

He took the vase down from the high shelf.

I don’t like that man, I think he got his position by stealing it. I am going to take him down.

About Matt Krause

Matt began his professional life as an import buyer, and since 2006 has been teaching companies how to connect with their investors and clients better. His clients work in Istanbul, London, and Madrid for companies like Allianz, 3M, P&G, Citibank, and Reckitt Benckiser. He also walked across Turkey and wrote a book about it.