Drop

  • 91drop — 1. noun /dɹɒp,dɹɑp/ a) A small mass of liquid just large enough to hold its own weight via surface tension, usually one that falls from a source of liquid. Put three drops of oil into the mixture. b) The space or distance below a cliff or other… …

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  • 92drop — (entrée créée par le supplément) (drop ) s. m. Machine employée pour le chargement des navires, dans laquelle l action de la pesanteur sur un wagon chargé est utilisée pour le remonter lorsqu il est vide. ÉTYMOLOGIE    Angl. to drop, laisser… …

    Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré

  • 93Drop in — 1. (surfing) cut across the path of another surfer who has priority; 2. drop in centre; 3. place visited casually: favourite drop in of mine …

    Dictionary of Australian slang

  • 94drop in — Australian Slang 1. (surfing) cut across the path of another surfer who has priority; 2. drop in centre; 3. place visited casually: favourite drop in of mine …

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  • 95drop in — I [pay a] visit, call on (see sociality). II (Roget s IV) v. Syn. call, stop, look in on; see visit 4 . III (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize: call, come by, come over, drop by, look in, look… …

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  • 96drop by — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb To go to or seek out the company of in order to socialize: call, come by, come over, drop in, look in, look up, pop in, run in, see, stop (by or in), visit. Idiom: pay a visit. See SEEK. II verb See drop …

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  • 97drop-in — ADJ: ADJ n Drop in centres or services provide information and help for people with particular problems, usually on a free and informal basis. ...a drop in centre for young mothers …

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  • 98drop — stop taking a subject, withdraw, drop out    You wouldn t drop English! It s the key to other subjects …

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  • 99drop in — visit, go to see, drop over    When you come to Edmonton, be sure to drop in for a visit …

    English idioms

  • 100drop-in — adjective 1》 (of a place or function) able to be visited informally, without booking or appointments: a drop in centre. 2》 designed to drop into position …

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