Be down to somebody/something
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/2Personal Responsibility
Use this to highlight someone's key role in an event, good or bad.
Winning that game was down to the team's hard work.
Pro Tip 2/2Praise or Blame
It can express praise for success or imply blame for a failure.
The project's failure is down to poor planning.
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