drop a note UK
dropped a note, dropping a note
Definition of drop a note - Reverso English Dictionary
Verbal expression
- He dropped a note on her desk before leaving.
- She decided to drop a note in his locker.
- Before heading out, I’ll drop a note at the reception.
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Expressions with drop
deliver someone or something to a specific location
I need to drop off the kids at school before work..
lag or linger behind others
He tends to drop behind during hikes.
stop all activities immediately
When she called, I had to drop everything and go.
arrive casually without prior notice
I might drop in for a chat later.
visit someone without planning ahead or invitation
We decided to drop in on our grandparents yesterday.
visit a place quickly or without planning
I will drop into the store after work.
let an object fall from your hand to the ground
He told the thief to drop it and raise his hands.
leave school or a program before finishing
She decided to drop out of college.
disappear from view or become invisible
The cat dropped out of sight behind the bushes.
avoid discussing a subject further
He decided to drop the topic to prevent an argument.
allow something to fall from your hand or grip
She let drop the keys onto the table.
stop talking about a subject
He wanted to argue, but I let it drop.
stop discussing a topic or argument
Let's drop it and talk about something else.
significant fall or descent
He survived the long drop from the cliff into the water..
single small amount of liquid
He added just one drop of oil to the pan..
without hesitation or delay, instantly or immediately
She will help you at the drop of a hat.
release a bomb from an aircraft
The pilot was ordered to drop a bomb on the target.
lose a game in a competition
The team dropped a game in the finals.
visit someone briefly and informally
I might drop by your house later this afternoon..
die suddenly, often by collapsing
He dropped down dead in the middle of the street.
visit someone briefly without prior arrangement
I might drop in and see you tomorrow.
very small amount or effort that changes nothing important
His donation was just a drop in the bucket.
mention something casually during a conversation
She dropped his name into conversation at the party.
Expressions with note
write something to remember it later
She noted down the address on a piece of paper..
deliberate private reminder, kept without writing
I made a mental note to ask the doctor tomorrow.
mistake or error in a situation
His comment was a bum note in the meeting.
important or worthy of attention
The scientist made a discovery of note.
consciously decide to remember something
He made a mental note of the meeting time.
introducing a new topic or idea
On a different note, have you seen the latest movie?
ending positively or happily
The meeting ended on a good note with everyone feeling satisfied.
ending in a positive or successful way
The concert ended on a high note with a standing ovation.
indicating a shift to a more serious topic
On a more serious note, we need to discuss the budget.
introducing a new topic or subject
On another note, have you seen the new movie?
transition to a related topic or conclusion
On that note, let's move to the next agenda.
to create an impression that is not sincere
His apology struck a false note with the audience.
cause something to seem out of place or inappropriate
His comment struck a jarring note during the celebration.
express or convey a specific tone or emotion
The movie struck a note of sadness.
end something with a good impression
The meeting finished on a positive note with a joke.
do something in a way that is very suitable
Her speech really hit the right note with the audience.
element causing disagreement or conflict
Her comment added a note of discord to the meeting.
used to change to a less serious topic
On a lighter note, did you see the new movie?
continuing with a related point
On the same note, let's discuss the upcoming project deadlines.
in reference to the previous point
On this note, let's move to the next topic.
alert others about a potential danger or issue
The scientist sounded a warning note about climate change.
element that spoils the overall quality
His rude comment struck a sour note in the otherwise pleasant evening..
create an unpleasant feeling or reaction
His comment struck a sour note with the audience.
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- French:laisser un mot, ...
- German:eine Notiz hinterlassen, ...
- Italian:lasciare un biglietto, ...
- Spanish:dejar una nota, ...
- Portuguese:deixar um recado, ...
- Chinese:留便条, ...
- Japanese:メモを残す, ...
- Arabic:تَرَكَ رِسَالَة, ...
- Hebrew:לְהַשְׁאִיר פֶּתֶק, ...
- Russian:оставить записку, ...
- Ukrainian:залишати записку, ...
- Hindi:संदेश छोड़ना, ...
- Bengali:চিরকুট রেখে যাওয়া, ...
- Catalan:deixar una nota, ...
- Czech:nechat vzkaz, ...
- Danish:efterlade en seddel, ...
- Dutch:een briefje achterlaten, ...
- Greek:αφήνω ένα σημείωμα, ...
- Hungarian:üzenetet hagyni, ...
- Khmer:ទុកសំបុត្រខ្លី, ...
- Korean:쪽지를 남기다, ...
- Persian:یادداشتی گذاشتن, ...
- Polish:zostawić notatkę, ...
- Portuguese (BR):deixar um bilhete, ...
- Romanian:a lăsa un bilet, ...
- Swedish:lämna en lapp, ...
- Thai:เขียนโน้ตไว้, ...
- Turkish:not bırakmak, ...
- Vietnamese:để lại lời nhắn, ...
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