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Definition come down to in American English

come down to phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to be the most important aspect of a situation or problem

Example

In the end, it all comes down to who wants the job the most.

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2

to become someone's property because the previous owner has died

Definition come down to in American English