drop back |
| (military военный) (sport спортивный) отступать, отходить This record has dropped back to third place in the popularity lists. |
см. также другие слова , начинающиеся на D: |
| drop behind - а) отставать б) снижать уровень We thought the horse would win, but he dropped behind halfway through the race. Don`t drop behind now, just when you`re doing so well. Production has dropped behind in the last few months. в) задерживать платеж If your payments of rent drop behind, you will be asked to leave. |
| drop dead - а) неожиданно умереть Poor Mrs Whitehead dropped dead in the street yesterday. б) неожиданно бросить кого-л., что-л. The government dropped the plan dead when they I famed how much it would cost. When he learned that his companions were secret criminals, he dropped them dead. в) (slang; jargon сленг; жаргон) прекращать нервировать кого-л. Drop dead! |
| drop down - наносить неожиданный визит Let`s drop down to his summer home and see if he`s there. |
| drop in - а) (collective noun собирательное имя существительное) зайти, заглянуть Drop in to see us any time you`re in town. Look who`s just dropped in! Let`s drop in on Jim and Mary while we`re in the neighbourhood. б) (collective noun собирательное имя существительное) входить один за другим в) выбирать (систему образования и т.д.) Since they have been allowed to choose their own courses, many more students have been dropping in to classes. The organization has asked the city council for more money for the drug treatment centre, where so many young people are dropping in. |
