Traducción & Definición
to drop (something): dejar caer, hacer caer (algo)
Don't drop the soap. Que no se te caiga el jabón.
I dropped my watch in the toilet and it doesn't work anymore. Se me cayó el reloj en el inodoro y ya no funciona.
Can we drop the subject? ¿Podemos cambiar de tema?
to drop (something or someone) off: dejar (algo o a alguien en un lugar)
I have to drop my mom off in town before I go to the pub. Debo dejar a mi madre en el pueblo antes de ir al pub.
a drop (off): una disminución, una baja, una caída
The stock prices saw a sharp drop-off in the third quarter. Los precios de las acciones sufrieron una fuerte caída en el tercer trimestre.
to drop 59%: disminuir un 59% (con relación a su valor inicial)
Pronunciation examples
UK: Could you drop me off at the mosque on your way to church?
US: Never, ever drop the soap in a prison shower.
Ejemplos
- "Philip : Ok, sales people, drop the phones for a minute and gather round the Sales King - me!"
- "I think you've dropped a sheet of paper."
- "Horatio : ...then you drop."
- "I'd like you to drop your pants."
- "Apparently we've just hired a new sales assistant, and I wonder if the drop in sales might have to do with him. His name's Spencer, and he has a confusing voice."
- "And as you must know, since those figures were published this morning, our stock has already dropped 5.67 points as of 3:20 pm New York time, according to my Raspberry portable device."
- "Klaus : Yes, drop us here and wait for us."
- "The stock just dropped half of a point while we were talking!"
- "The Perfume Hut has seen a drop-off in sales of Delavigne perfumes recently, and our management has expressed some doubts about the potential for your products in our stores."
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