Drop off | EWA Phasal Verbs Dictionary
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Drop off

/ˈdrɒp ɒf/

B1

PreIntermediate

1. To leave someone or something in a particular location, often by vehicle.

  • I need to drop off the kids at school before I head to work.
  • Can you drop me off at home after the party?

2. To fall asleep gradually or without intending to.

  • I was so tired that I dropped off as soon as I sat on the couch.
  • He dropped off during the movie because it was so late.

3. To decrease in level, amount, or number.

  • Sales tend to drop off after the holiday season.
  • Attendance at the concert dropped off significantly compared to last year.

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