drop down
drop down · drops down · dropped down · dropping down
упустити, упускати
падать, упасть, бросить
tropfen, tröpfeln, fallen
To sail, move, or row down a coast, or down a river to the seaTo sail, move, or row down a coast, or down a river to the sea.
» Gustavo dropped down from the sky.
Meaning
2 senses(intransitive)To sail, move, or row down a coast, or down a river to the sea.
Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drop, down.
The glass bottle dropped down to the ground where it shattered.
More definitions
- fall or descend to a lower place or level
Examples
19 sentencesGustavo dropped down from the sky.
Rodrigo dropped down and everyone followed.
Dmitri dropped down from the rafters.
Sami waited until the prices dropped down.
deSami wartete, bis der Preis fiel. — dost
Ziri dropped the marbles down the drain.
Forms
drops down, dropping down, dropped down, dropped down| Base form | drop down · to drop down |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | drops down |
| Present participle | dropping down |
| Past simple | dropped down |
| Past participle | dropped down |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
9 phrasal verbs- drop offзаснути, засипатиTo fall asleep.
- drop outпосваритисяTo leave (school, a race, etc.) prematurely and voluntarily.
- drop downупустити, упускатиTo sail, move, or row down a coast, or down a river to the sea.
- drop backпереслідувати, тягтиOf a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.
- drop awayпомилятися, помилитисяTo become less or fewer.
- drop inUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see drop, in.
- drop intoSynonym of lay into (“beat up or attack”).
- drop byTo visit informally and spontaneously.
Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
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Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb