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What expressions are used around here for a person suddenly falling down: “He slipped on the steps and took quite a ________.”

TUMBLE 440
FALL 377
SPILL 321
HEADER 28
BUMP 25
FLOP 23
JOLT 14
PRATFALL 10
JAR 6
SLIDE 6
DIVE 4
NR 3
SKID 3
BUMB 2
DIP 2
FLIP 2
HEIST 2
SPRAWL 2
STUMBLE 2
ASS-OVER-APPETITE 1
BAD FALL 1
BEATING 1
BELLY BUSTER 1
BLAST 1
BOUNCE 1
BUMPER 1
BUST 1
BUSTED HIS ASS 1
BUSTED HIS BUTT 1
DROP 1
DRUNK AGAIN 1
DUMP 1
END-OVER-END 1
FALL AND BUMP 1
FELL 1
FELL DOWN 1
FELL FLAT 1
FELL FLAT ON HIS FACE 1
FELL IN A HEAP 1
FELL ON HIS ASS 1
FLOPPER 1
GOOD BUMP 1
HARD KNOCK 1
HIGH DIVE 1
HIT HIS POSTERIOR 1
HITTER 1
HOIST 1
HUMP 1
KABOOM 1
KNOCK 1
LANDED ON HIS ASS 1
LANDING 1
LOADED TO THE ASS 1
PLOP 1
PLUNGE 1
PONY RIDE 1
SLIDER 1
SLIP 1
SLIP ON HIS ASS 1
SLIPPED AND FELL 1
SLIPPED DOWN 1
SLIPPED ON HIS PRAT 1
SPIN 1
STUMBLEBUM 1
STUMBLED 1
TOSS 1
TRIP 1
TURN 1
WENT HEAD OVER HEELS 1

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