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Soox

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come down (to somebody)
to have come from a long time in the past
The name has come down from the last century.
Form : oxford learners dictionaries



I have got the definition on "come down", but I still confuse. I need more examples to help me to understand the phrase.


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The story of Robin Hood has come down to us from the Middles Ages.
 

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