• Feathercrown@lemmy.world
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    2 years ago

    To me, if you partially fall into a hole, ie. foot falls into a small pothole, you’ve fallen in it but not down it.

    • rbits@lemm.ee
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      2 years ago

      Yeah. I feel like fell down implies you travelled some not insignifcant distance while falling.