"downshift into" is a correct and usable phrase in written English.
It means to transition or shift into a lower gear or lower level of activity or intensity. Example: "After a long day at work, I like to downshift into relaxation mode."
But he said his team, and his candidate, were ready to downshift into the less glamorous work of campaign building.
But since every single SHIELD character is primed to communicate in quips and pop-culture references, it can be hard to downshift into non-snarky melodrama.
Later movements downshift into dumbo action, while the repetitive time-frame starts to smack of Groundhog Day, but the sheer logistics of planning and shooting (revealed in the slick extras) remain impressive.
The minty-cool Ms. Mirren is like a bebop drummer who shows she can downshift into playing three-chord pop changes without condescension -- well, without its being so apparent anyway.
I think the trick is to start off going to a few reasonably nice places and then maybe downshift into the moderate zone to give her a sense of what everyday life might be like together.
Shelter fears that with average earnings unlikely to keep track of rent increases in many areas, households unable to cover significant shortfalls in housing support will be forced to either move to a cheaper authority, share homes with other families, or downshift into accommodation too small for their needs.
Here she downshifts into her guttural voice.
"I was running normally, then downshifted into third, accelerated and lost the gear," Hamilton said.
David Hensely, an economist at JPMorgan, said: "The PMIs suggest that the global economy downshifted into neutral gear in June.
I roared into a corner, blipped the throttle and downshifted into second gear, the transmission and shifter happily cooperating.
After this brainy opening the full band downshifted into a fast, bright swing, and the sense of release was palpable.
