a drop in the bucket »
An effort or action having very little overall influence, especially as compared to a huge problem.
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a drop in the ocean »
A drop in the bucket.
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at the drop of a hat »
Without any hesitation; instantly.
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butter fingers »
A clumsy person who always drops things, a klutz.
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don't drop the soap »
(idiomatic) Used as a mockery to someone who is about to be or should be confined in prison.
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drip »
To fall one drop at a time.
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drip »
To put a small amount of a liquid on something, drop by drop.
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drop a bollock »
To make a mistake.
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drop a bomb »
To announce surprising or alarming information suddenly and without warning.
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drop a bomb »
To release faeces from the bowels; to excrete.
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drop a dime »
To make a phone call, usually means calling the police to report another's activities.
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drop a hint »
To reveal a clue or hint about something.
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drop a line »
A note or telegram.
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drop a line »
On the telephone.
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drop back »
Of a quarterback or other player in the backfield, to take a number of steps back from the line of scrimmage immediately after the snap or hike of the ball, to avoid defenders.
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