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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a down payment" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a payment made as an initial part of a total payment, with more to follow. For example, "We had to make a down payment of $500 on the new car."
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Your $200 is a down payment.
It is a down payment on something.
A down payment had already been given.
She scraped together a down payment.
She could afford only a down payment.
It's the only way to get a down payment".
A down payment on a truck put her in business.
"I put a down payment on it over the telephone.
Ms. Eagye is pulling together a down payment.
Meanwhile, they were saving diligently for a down payment.
"I have more than enough for a down payment.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com