come down on the side of



come down on the side of somebody/something

to support someone or something The government came down on the side of oil companies that want to drill on public lands.
Related vocabulary: come down on somebody/something
See also: come, down, of, on, side

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Meklit-Eastern African, Amharic
Sirvard-Armenian
FanniFAHN-nee (Finnish), FAWN-nee (Hungarian)Finnish, Hungarian
Alborz-Persian
Dagr-Ancient Scandinavian
Cato (1)-Ancient Roman