Touch down
/tʌtʃ daʊn/B2
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1. To make contact with the ground after being in the air, typically said of aircraft or spacecraft.
- The plane touched down smoothly on the runway.
- After a long flight, we finally touched down in Paris.
2. Sometimes used metaphorically to describe arriving or reaching a destination.
- The president's plane will touch down in the capital at noon.
- We didn't touch down at our hotel until midnight.
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