to drop something

  • 51Something Dangerous — Студийный альбом …

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  • 52drop box — UK US noun [C] ► a container in which you can safely leave something to be picked up later, for example, a package: »The courier service s drop boxes are in 10 locations throughout the city …

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  • 53drop the ball — INFORMAL ► to make a mistake, especially by doing something in a careless or stupid way: »The staffer responsible for finding the right location had dropped the ball. Main Entry: ↑drop …

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  • 54drop in the bucket — (USA) A drop in the bucket is something so small that it won t make any noticeable difference …

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  • 55drop in the ocean — A drop in the ocean implies that something will have little effect because it is small and mostly insignificant …

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  • 56drop-off — drop′ off n. 1) a vertical or very steep descent 2) a decline; decrease: a drop off in sales[/ex] 3) cvb a place where a person or thing can be left, received, etc 4) cvb of, for, or pertaining to a delivery or return of someone or something to a …

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  • 57drop a clanger — (informal) 1. To say something tactless 2. To make a stupid blunder • • • Main Entry: ↑clang * * * drop a ˈbrick/ˈclanger idiom (BrE, inform …

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  • 58drop someone in it — british informal phrase to cause trouble for someone, especially by telling someone else that they have done something wrong You really dropped me in it with the boss! Thesaurus: to cause problems for someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: drop …

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  • 59drop a bomb — (or drop the bomb) informal : to do or say something that is very shocking and unexpected She dropped a bomb with her resignation. [=her resignation was a complete surprise] She dropped the bomb on her husband and asked for a divorce. • • • Main… …

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  • 60drop dead date — n [C usually singular] AmE informal a date by which you must have completed something, because after this date it is no longer worth doing →↑deadline …

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