It would depend how far down the line the relationship was.

The story of his death had spread quickly all down the line of soldiers.

他牺牲的故事迅速传遍整个部队.

I agree with you all down the line.

我完全同意你的意见.

Without looking to left or to right, he tore off down the road.

他也不朝两边看，就在路上开始狂奔。

She walked slowly down the road, evidently in pain.

她沿路慢慢地走着，显然很痛苦。

The limousine sped off down the road in the proverbial cloud of dust.

豪华轿车沿公路飞驰而去，那真是卷起一路风尘。

Tanks thundered down the road.

坦克轰隆轰隆地沿路开过.

He was looking up and down the road as if he were expecting someone.

他向大道上张望着,好像盼着什么人呢!

His old truck, knocking and smoking, pulled down the road and out of sight.

他那辆旧卡车一边冒着烟一边哐里哐啷地沿路向前驶去，直到驶出了视线。

She leapt from the car, hitched up her dress and sprinted down the road after him.

她从车上跳下来，提起连衣裙，对他一路紧追不放。

After the coffee we bundled up and walked down to the river.

喝完咖啡，我们穿上厚厚的衣服，往河边走去。

His hair was plastered down to his scalp by the rain.

他的头发淋雨后紧贴在头皮上。

I'm off down to the pub for a quickie.

我要去酒吧畅饮一杯。

You may be a sceptic and put it down to life's inequalities.

你或许是个怀疑论者，会把它归因于生活的不公正。

He got his coffee, came back and settled down to listen.

他喝了杯咖啡，回来后开始认真听讲。

A short time later they sat down to eat.

过了一小会儿，他们坐下来吃东西。

I'lltry to get on the flight down to Karachi tonight.

我尽量赶上今晚去卡拉奇的航班。

The once-powerful post unions have been cut down to size.

一度很强势的邮政联盟已经威风不再。

The two lovers are living in a kind of dreamworld; but they'll come down to earth.

这两个情况生活在一种梦幻世界中; 但他们终要回到现实中来.

So his father always asks him to come down to earth and study hard.

所以他爸爸总是叫他回到现实,努力学习.

Upon starting work, I gradually became more down to earth, and so daydream less and less.

到了工作时期, 渐渐地变得比较脚踏实地, 编梦的次数也少了.