Idiom: vote something down

Meaning

Idiom: vote something down (vote down something)

— I suggested we hire a new receptionist instead of having an answering service, but management voted the idea down.

— Please don't vote down my proposal until you read it.

— Let's hope they vote the down proposal to reduce the library's hours of operation.

— If I'm elected, I promise I will vote down any new tax increases that are proposed during my tenure.

— Management voted down our request for a pay raise again and so we plan on going on strike tomorrow.

— I wanted to take my team out bowling for our holiday event but they voted down the idea down.

— Your design was voted down by the committee but if you modify a few things, I think it can pass in the future.