Drop off - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈdrɑːp ˈɒf|
Brit.
|ˈdrɒpɒf|
verb
- fall or diminish
- change from a waking to a sleeping state (syn: drift off)
- remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave (syn: discharge, drop, put down, set down, unload)
- get worse (syn: drop away, fall away, slip)
- change from a waking to a sleeping state (syn: drift off)
- remove (cargo, people, etc.) from and leave (syn: discharge, drop, put down, set down, unload)
drop off the passengers at the hotel
- retreat (syn: fall back, fall behind, recede)- get worse (syn: drop away, fall away, slip)
Extra examples
He dropped me off at the corner of the street.
I was sitting in the armchair reading the newspaper when I dropped off.
I had a bad night. I went to bed early enough but for some reason I couldn't drop off.
Sales are expected to drop off.
The magazine got thinner, and the writing quality dropped off.
...my interest in photography has dropped off over the years...
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