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verb | noun
drop1 /drɒp $ drɑːp/ verb 1. to fall to a lower level or amountadverbsdrop sharply/dramatically (=suddenly and by a large amount) Figures showed that inflation had dropped sharply.drop significantly (=by a large and noticeable amount) The number of refugees arriving has dropped significantly.drop rapidly The temperature drops rapidly at night.drop steadily Sales have been dropping steadily.drop slightly Her blood pressure has dropped slightly with the new medication.prepositionsdrop by sth The number of people attending church has dropped by 30%.drop below sth Temperatures regularly drop below zero during the winter.drop from sth to sth In this national park, the rhino population has dropped from 150 to 16.2. to stop doing something, discussing something, or continuing with somethingnounsdrop the charges/a case (=stop a legal process against someone) Both men have been released and the charges have been dropped.drop the subject/matter (=stop talking about it) I think we’ve said enough – can we drop the subject? | After weeks of argument, the matter was dropped.drop a subject (=stop studying it at school or university) Students may choose to drop a subject in their second year.drop a plan/scheme/proposal The company has dropped its plan to build a hotel on the site.drop a demand They agreed to drop demands for compensation.drop the idea The project was going to be too expensive so the idea was dropped.drop everything (=completely stop everything you are doing) When my mother was sick, I dropped everything and flew to be with her in Seattle.drop an investigation The investigation into his tax affairs was dropped.drop the pretence (=stop pretending) He has finally dropped the pretence that he’s innocent.adverbsquietly drop sth (=in a way that does not attract attention) The proposal was quietly dropped earlier this year.phraseslet sth drop (=agree not to talk about something any more) “What about the money?” “We’ve agreed to let it drop.”
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drop2 /drɒp $ drɑːp/ noun THESAURUS > piece
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