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Thread: I mean, it ain't Iike I took the Benz drag racing DOWN Sunset...

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    Default I mean, it ain't Iike I took the Benz drag racing DOWN Sunset...

    I just don't understand why you're making
    such a big deaI about this money.
    I mean, it ain't Iike I took the Benz
    drag racing DOWN Sunset...
    -at 4:00 in the morning.

    What "down" means here?
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    Default Re: I mean, it ain't Iike I took the Benz drag racing DOWN Sunset...

    *** NOT A TEACHER ***


    I guess that it should read, "...drag racing down Sunset Boulevard".
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    Default Re: I mean, it ain't Iike I took the Benz drag racing DOWN Sunset...

    Sure. In AmE, you go down a street, meaning along a street.
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