to drop off

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To lessen or reduce

Sales have dropped off in recent months.

To fall asleep

And when the Boy dropped off to sleep, the Rabbit would snuggle down close under his little warm chin and dream, with the Boy's hands clasped close round him all night long.

To deliver; to deposit or leave

I'll drop off your books when I see you tonight.

To fall

The leaves were slowly dropping off the tree.

deliver something. deliver someone (by giving him/her a ride). "I'll drop letters off to the post office as I go home from work." "You don't have to take a taxi. You live fairly close to me, so I'll be happy to drop you off."
leave quietly, disappear; become less; fall asleep
deliver something (e.g.: "On my way home I can drop off the letter at the post office"); giving a ride to a person ("You don't have to take the bus, you live close to you so I will drop you off on my way")
get worse; "My grades are slipping"
If you drop off to sleep, you go to sleep. I must have dropped off to sleep Just as I was dropping off, a strange thought crossed my mind
fall or diminish; "The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test
see drop 9
change from a waking to a sleeping state; "he always falls asleep during lectures"
fall or diminish; "The number of students in this course dropped off after the first test"
If the level of something drops off, it becomes less. Sales to the British forces are expected to drop off = fall
retreat
to drop off

    Turkish pronunciation

    tı drôp ôf

    Pronunciation

    /tə ˈdrôp ˈôf/ /tə ˈdrɔːp ˈɔːf/

    Videos

    ... But the drop off from the 95th to the 80th percent ...
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