| 词组 | dropping them a line |
| 释义 | (redirected from dropping them a line)drop (one) a lineTo contact someone, usually with a letter, note, or phone call. I know you'll be busy enjoying yourself, but please, drop me a line on your trip. I'll drop you a line once I get settled in at school. drop someone a line and drop someone a few lines; drop someone a noteto write a letter or a note to someone. (The line refers to lines of writing.) I dropped Aunt Jane a line last Thanks giving. She usually drops me a few lines around the first of the year. Drop me a note when you get a chance. drop a lineCorrespond, write a short letter or note. For example, I hope you'll drop me a line soon. This idiom uses line in the sense of "a few words in writing," a usage first recorded in 1647. drop someone a linesend someone a note or letter in a casual manner.drop somebody a ˈline/ˈnote(informal) write a short letter, message, etc. to somebody: I dropped her a line inviting her to my birthday party. |
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