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"down the river" is correct and usable in written English
You can use it to refer to a physical movement away from a specific location, usually going downhill. For example, "They decided to take the raft down the river."
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The flatboatmen then turned down the river to ferry Mathew's troops across the river.
Up and down the river.
His mother was sold down the river.
They are selling us down the river".
"I think it washed down the river".
Sold everyone down the river.
Perhaps it floats down the river?
We were sold down the river.
"It ends up going down the river.
"Things are constantly coming down the river".
A marina is nearby, down the river.
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