put down to

She **put** her success **down to** hard work and determination.

Phrasal-verb Analysis

Meaning

to attribute something to a cause

She put her success down to hard work and determination.

to place something in a particular position; to move to a location

from a higher to a lower position

to prepare mentally and physically for a challenge or task

to work in an organized way for a political or social goal

to reach the same level or position as someone ahead

to wear clothes suitable for a particular situation

to discover something physically on someone or something

to accept or confront the reality of a situation