# | Concept | Culture | Statement | Freq. |
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1 | bear down | United Kingdom | In the UK, 'bear down' is commonly used to express exerting pressure or focusing, particularly during childbirth and mental effort. | 6 |
2 | bear down | Australia | In Australia, 'bear down' is commonly used to refer to exerting pressure or pushing down, as in childbirth or mental focus. | 5 |
3 | bear down | US | In the US, "bear down" means to focus and give maximum effort, often in sports or challenging situations. | 4 |