drop
[drɒp] ( pt & pp dropped, cont dropping )noun
1. | [of water, blood, rain]
goccia f
[of coffee, whisky, milk] goccio m |
2. | [sweet] caramella f |
3. | [decrease]
diminuzione f
drop in sthg [in price, salary] diminuzione di qc [in temperature, demand] calo di qc |
4. | [vertical distance]
a sheer drop uno strapiombo a 200 m drop un dislivello di 200 m |
drop
[drɒp] ( pt & pp dropped, cont dropping )transitive verb Conjugation
1. | [ball, glass, stitch]
lasciar cadere
let's drop the subject cambiamo discorso |
2. | [bomb] sganciare |
3. | [decrease, lower] ridurre |
4. | [voice] abbassare |
5. | [abandon - course]
abbandonare [ - charges] ritirare [ - lover] mollare |
6. | [leave out] escludere |
7. | [let out of car] far scendere |
8. | TENNIS [lose] perdere |
9. | [remark]
to drop a hint fare un'allusione |
10. | [write]
to drop sb a line or note scrivere due righe a qn |
drop
[drɒp] ( pt & pp dropped, cont dropping )intransitive verb Conjugation
1. | [fall]
cadere
drop dead! crepa! we walked until we dropped abbiamo camminato fino a crollare dalla stanchezza |
2. | [ground, seabed] scendere a strapiombo |
3. | [decrease] diminuire |
4. | [voice] abbassarsi |
drops
plural noun
MED gocce fpl
drop by
intransitive verb Conjugation
(inf) passare
drop in
intransitive verb Conjugation
(inf)
passare
to drop in on sb passare da qn
drop off
transitive verb separable Conjugation
[person] lasciare
[package] portare
drop off
intransitive verb Conjugation
1. | [fall asleep] addormentarsi |
2. | [grow less] diminuire |
drop out
intransitive verb Conjugation
[withdraw] ritirarsi
to drop out of or from sthg [school] ritirarsi da qc
[society] emarginarsi da qc