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The phrase "come down on" is correct and usable in written English.
It is phrasal verb that means to punish or be severe with someone or something. For example, "The school came down on the students for talking in the hallway during class."
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come down on
verb
To punish
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I can't come down on one side or the other.
"You want to come down on one side or the other.
He can come down on my plane.
How do you come down on this?
I still come down on the Good Thing side, though.
The curtain has come down on a brilliant life.
The other satellite is expected to come down on Sunday.
Religious groups and individuals come down on both sides.
Usually I come down on the side of frugality.
Still, I come down on the side of advocating reproduction.
Most people come down on the side of prayer hands.
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