drop (someone or something) like a hot brick

To abandon someone or something suddenly and completely, sometimes to avoid potential problems. I haven't seen Cynthia in weeks because she dropped me like a hot brick once she started hanging out with the cool kids. We dropped our renovation plans like a hot brick after finding out how much the job would cost.

词组	drop (someone or something) like a hot brick
释义	drop (someone or something) like a hot brick drop (someone or something) like a hot brick To abandon someone or something suddenly and completely, sometimes to avoid potential problems. I haven't seen Cynthia in weeks because she dropped me like a hot brick once she started hanging out with the cool kids. We dropped our renovation plans like a hot brick after finding out how much the job would cost. See also: brick, drop, hot, like Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: drop (someone or something) like a hot potato drop like a hot potato drop someone or something like a hot potato drop someone/something like a hot potato drop something like a hot potato desert (someone or something) for (someone or something) desert for deserted leave leave (someone or something) (at) (some place)
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