Literal and metaphorical meanings of the particle "down" in the English phrasal verb "go down"

Semantics of the particle "down" on the example of the English phrasal verb "go down". Investigation of the literal and metaphorical meanings of the particle "down" were revealed and their contribution into the general meaning of phrasal verb "go down".

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