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drop down

/drɒp daʊn/

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verb

B2formalcommon/drɒp daʊn/

indénombrable · intransitif · phrasal, sans objet

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of falling or descending suddenly, or of lowering oneself to a lower position.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения внезапного падения или спуска, или опускания в более низкое положение.esVerbo frasal que indica una caída o descenso repentino, o el acto de bajar o colocarse en una posición más baja.frVerbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer une chute ou une descente soudaine, ou le fait de baisser vers une position plus basse.dePhrasal verb, das ein plötzliches Fallen oder Sinken bzw. das Absinken in eine tiefere Position bezeichnet; auch für das schnelle Herunterkommen oder das Nachlassen von Werten verwendet.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar uma queda ou descida súbita, ou o ato de abaixar-se para uma posição mais baixa.zh短语动词,表示突然落下、下降,或降到更低的位置。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على السقوط أو النزول المفاجئ، أو الانتقال إلى وضع أو مستوى أدنى.

  1. Fall to the ground informal

    To fall or descend suddenly to a lower position, often to the ground.

    • The apple dropped down from the tree.
    • He dropped down onto the floor when he heard the loud noise.
    • The curtain dropped down at the end of the play.

    ruУпасть на землюesCaerse al suelofrtomber au soldeZu Boden fallenptCair no chãozh落到地上arالسقوط على الأرض

    Synonymes: collapsecome downcrashdropfallplungetoppletumble

    Antonymes: ascendclimbrisesoar

  2. Lower oneself informal

    To move one's body to a lower position, such as kneeling or lying down.

    • She dropped down to tie her shoelaces.
    • The soldier dropped down to avoid the gunfire.
    • He dropped down on one knee to propose.

    ruОпуститьсяesAgacharse o dejarse caerfrS'abaisserdeSich niederlassenptAbaixar-sezh蹲下arينخفض

    Synonymes: crouchget downkneellie downsquatstoop

    Antonymes: risestandstraighten

  3. Decrease or reduce informal

    To become lower in amount, level, or intensity.

    • The temperature dropped down suddenly last night.
    • Sales dropped down after the holiday season.
    • His energy levels dropped down by the afternoon.

    ruСнижатьсяesdisminuirfrdiminuer, baisserdesinkenptDiminuirzh下降arينخفض

    Synonymes: declinedecreasediminishdipdwindlefallplummetplungesinksubside

    Antonymes: climbgrowincreaserise

  • dropped down past participle
  • dropped down past simple
  • dropping down present participle
  • drops down third person singular

Verbe de base: drop