drop
gb/dɹˈɑp/ us/dɹˈɑp/
A2
Ingles
~ 2800
leejt, csökken, csökkent, esik, abbahagy, lead, lemond, csepp, beugrik
PANDIWA
A2
1
leejt
A2
Padron ng paggamit:
to drop [something]
Be careful not to drop your phone on the floor.
Vigyázz, nehogy leejtsd a telefonodat a padlóra.
She dropped her bag when she saw the surprise.
A meglepetéstől leejtette a táskáját.
He accidentally dropped the plate and it shattered.
Please don't drop any litter on the street.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I dropped my pen on the floor.
Leejtettem a tollamat a padlóra.
She dropped the cup by mistake.
Véletlenül leejtette a csészét.
Don't drop your phone.
He dropped his keys in the kitchen.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'drop' with 'fall'. 'Drop' means you cause something to fall, while 'fall' means it moves down by itself.
Kahulugan
Let something fall
Mga kolokasyon
drop a glass
|drop a ball
|drop your keys
|drop a letter
Mga kasingkahulugan
let go (More general; can mean releasing without necessarily falling.)
|
release (More formal and deliberate than 'drop'.)
Mga kasalungat
catch (Opposite in that it means to stop something from falling.)
Mga tema
daily life
|movement
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To let something fall from your hand or another place.
To allow something to fall vertically, either intentionally or accidentally, from one's hand or another position.
PANDIWA
B1
2
Padron ng paggamit:
to drop [amount/level/value]
Temperatures will drop sharply tonight.
Ma éjjel jelentősen csökkenni fog a hőmérséklet.
The company decided to drop its prices to attract customers.
A vállalat úgy döntött, csökkenti az árait, hogy vásárlókat vonzzon.
Attendance has dropped since last year.
Sales dropped by 15% this quarter.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
The price of milk dropped last week.
A tej ára csökkent a múlt héten.
The temperature will drop tomorrow.
Holnap csökkenni fog a hőmérséklet.
Sales dropped in June.
My speed dropped when I saw the police.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Some learners use 'reduce' instead of 'drop' in casual speech; 'reduce' is more formal.
Kahulugan
Decrease in level or amount
Mga kolokasyon
drop prices
|drop temperature
|drop speed
|drop interest rates
Mga kasingkahulugan
decline (More formal; often used for trends or statistics.)
|
fall (Common synonym for numbers or amounts going down.)
Mga kasalungat
rise (Opposite in meaning; to go up in amount or level.)
Mga tema
business
|weather
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
To become less, or to make something less.
To become lower in amount, value, temperature, or level; to reduce something.
PANDIWA
B1
3
Padron ng paggamit:
to drop [a course/habit/person]
He decided to drop the course after the first week.
Úgy döntött, hogy az első hét után leadja a kurzust.
She dropped her gym membership because she was too busy.
Lemondta az edzőtermi tagságát, mert túl elfoglalt volt.
The police decided to drop the charges.
I think you should drop that bad habit.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I dropped my English class last month.
Múlt hónapban abbahagytam az angolórát.
He dropped the game after one hour.
Egy óra után abbahagyta a játékot.
They dropped the plan because it was too hard.
She dropped her old phone for a new one.
Karaniwang pagkakamali:
Learners sometimes confuse 'drop' meaning 'stop doing' with 'lose'. They are different: 'lose interest' vs. 'drop the activity'.
Kahulugan
Stop doing or having something
Mga kolokasyon
drop a subject
|drop the case
|drop a habit
Mga kasingkahulugan
quit (Informal; can carry stronger sense of giving up.)
|
abandon (More formal and often implies leaving permanently.)
Mga kasalungat
continue (Opposite meaning; to keep doing something.)
Mga tema
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To stop doing or using something.
To stop doing an activity, using something, or being involved with someone or something.
PANGNGALAN
A2
4
csepp
A2
A drop of rain landed on my nose.
Egy esőcsepp esett az orromra.
She put a few drops of lemon juice in her tea.
Néhány csepp citromlevet tett a teájába.
There were drops of paint on the floor.
Blood drops marked the trail.
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
A drop of water is on my hand.
Egy csepp víz van a kezemen.
He gave me two drops of medicine.
Két csepp gyógyszert adott nekem.
Rain drops fell on my head.
There are drops of milk on the table.
Kahulugan
Small spherical amount of liquid
Mga kolokasyon
a drop of water
|a drop of blood
|rain drops
Mga kasingkahulugan
bead (Often used for small rounded drops but also for solids.)
|
drip (Refers more to the act or process of falling drops.)
Mga kasalungat
pool (A larger collection of liquid; opposite in scale.)
Mga tema
science
|daily life
|core_vocabulary
Depinisyon
A very small round piece of liquid.
A very small amount of liquid that forms a round shape, such as from a drip or splatter.
PANDIWA
B1
INFORMAL
5
beugrik
B1
Padron ng paggamit:
to drop by [place/person]
I thought I'd drop by to say hello.
Gondoltam, beugrom köszönni.
She dropped in on her parents after work.
Munka után beugrott a szüleihez.
Why don't you drop by my place this weekend?
Mga Halimbawa para sa Nag-aaral
I will drop by your house later.
Később beugrom hozzád.
She dropped by my office yesterday.
Tegnap beugrott az irodámba.
They dropped in after dinner.
Kahulugan
Visit someone briefly and unexpectedly
Mga kolokasyon
drop by the office
|drop in on friends
Mga kasingkahulugan
stop by (Very similar but slightly more neutral in tone.)
Mga kasalungat
stay away (Opposite as it means not visiting at all.)
Mga tema
daily life
|relationships
|daily_life
Depinisyon
To visit someone quickly without telling them first.
To go to see someone for a short time without arranging it first.
Gramatika
Anyo sa diksyunaryo
drop
IPA
GB/dɹˈɑp/
US/dɹˈɑp/
Mga pantig at diin
drop (1 pantig)
Stress on 1st syllable (drop)
Mga anyo ng salita
Noun
- Base: drop
- Plural: drops
Verb
- Base: drop
- 3rd Person Singular: drops
- Present Participle: dropping
- Past: dropped
Mga kaugnay na salita
Forms
drops
noun
dropping
verb
dropped
verb
Related words
raindrop
noun
droplet
noun
Advanced or less common
dropper
noun
dropout
noun B2
Mahahalagang punto
- Irregular present participle: dropping Verb
- Irregular past: dropped Verb
Mga ekspresyon
at the drop of a hat
1/ˈæt ðə dɹˈɑp əv ə hˈæt/
idiom
informal
Immediately, without any delay or planning ahead
To do something right away without planning it first.
Mga Halimbawa
- She’s ready to travel at the drop of a hat.
- He will help you at the drop of a hat if you ask.
drop by
1/dɹˈɑp bˈaɪ/
phrasal verb
informal
Visit briefly without planning ahead
To visit someone for a short time without telling them first.
Mga Halimbawa
- Why don’t you drop by my office later?
- He dropped by unannounced yesterday evening.
drop off
1/dɹˈɑp ˈɔf/
phrasal verb
Deliver and leave at a place
To take someone or something to a place and leave them there.
Mga Halimbawa
- I need to drop off this package at the post office.
- She dropped the kids off at school before work.
drop out
1/dɹˈɑp ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Leave an activity before finishing
To stop going to school or doing an activity before it is finished.
Mga Halimbawa
- He dropped out of college after one year.
- Several runners dropped out of the race due to injury.
drop the ball
1/dɹˈɑp ðə bˈɔl/
idiom
informal
Fail to do something important correctly or on time
To make a mistake because you forgot or didn’t do something you should have done.
Mga Halimbawa
- He really dropped the ball on that project deadline.
- I really dropped the ball on that project deadline.
- We can’t afford to drop the ball this time.
- He dropped the ball during the meeting and forgot key points.