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drop — drop1 W2S1 [drɔp US dra:p] v past tense and past participle dropped present participle dropping ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(let something fall)¦ 2¦(fall)¦ 3¦(move your body down)¦ 4¦(become less)¦ 5¦(reduce)¦ 6¦(not include)¦ 7¦(stop doing something)¦ … Dictionary of contemporary English
Drop Dead Diva (season 3) — Drop Dead Diva Season 3 Country of origin USA No. of episodes 13 Broadcast Original channel Lifetime … Wikipedia
drop in on somebody — ˌdrop ˈby/ˈin/ˈround | ˌdrop ˈin on sb | ˌdrop ˈinto sth derived to pay an informal visit to a person or a place • Drop by sometime. • I thought I d drop in on you while I was passing. • Sorry we re late we dropped into the pub on the way … Useful english dictionary
Drop Out with The Barracudas — Studio album by The Barracudas Released February 1981 (UK) … Wikipedia
drop behind somebody — ˌdrop ˈback/beˈhind | ˌdrop beˈhind sb derived to move or fall into position behind sb else • We cannot afford to drop behind our competitors. Main entry: ↑dropderived … Useful english dictionary
drop something in somebody's lap — drop/dump sth in sb s ˈlap f6 idiom (informal) to make sth the responsibility of another person • They dropped the problem firmly back in my lap. Main entry: ↑lapidiom … Useful english dictionary
drop off — verb 1. fall or diminish (Freq. 1) The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test • Derivationally related forms: ↑drop off • Hypernyms: ↑decrease, ↑diminish, ↑lessen, ↑fa … Useful english dictionary
drop out — verb 1. give up in the face of defeat of lacking hope; admit defeat (Freq. 2) In the second round, the challenger gave up • Syn: ↑give up, ↑fall by the wayside, ↑drop by the wayside, ↑throw in, ↑throw in the towel, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
drop the ball — verb commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake I blundered during the job interview • Syn: ↑sin, ↑blunder, ↑boob, ↑goof • Derivationally related forms: ↑goof (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
drop back — verb 1. take position in the rear, as in a military formation or in the line of scrimmage in football (Freq. 1) The defender dropped back behind his teammate • Hypernyms: ↑move • Verb Frames: Somebody s 2. to lag or linger behind … Useful english dictionary
