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I. drop [Brit drɒp, Am drɑp] N
1. drop (drip, globule) (gen) MED:
2. drop (decrease):
3. drop (vertical distance, slope):
4. drop (delivery):
5. drop:
- drop (on chandelier)
-
8. drop THEAT → drop curtain
II. drop <pres part dropping; pret, pp dropped> [Brit drɒp, Am drɑp] VB trans
1. drop (allow to fall):
2. drop (deliver) aircraft:
3. drop (leave):
4. drop (lower):
5. drop (give casually):
6. drop (exclude):
7. drop:
III. drop <pres part dropping; pret, pp dropped> [Brit drɒp, Am drɑp] VB intr
1. drop:
2. drop (fall away):
3. drop (decrease, lower):
4. drop (collapse) inf:
5. drop (come to an end):
IV. drop [Brit drɒp, Am drɑp]
I. drag [Brit draɡ, Am dræɡ] N
1. drag inf:
7. drag (puff):
8. drag (women's clothes worn by men):
II. drag <pres part dragging; pret, pp dragged> [Brit draɡ, Am dræɡ] VB trans
1. drag (pull):
III. drag <pres part dragging; pret, pp dragged> [Brit draɡ, Am dræɡ] VB intr
and [Brit ənd, (ə)n, and, Am ænd, (ə)n] CONJ When used as a straightforward conjunction, and is translated by et: to shout and sing = crier et chanter; Tom and Linda = Tom et Linda; my friend and colleague = mon ami et collègue.
and is sometimes used between two verbs in English to mean ‘in order to’ (wait and see, go and ask, try and rest etc.). To translate these expressions, look under the appropriate verb entry (wait, go, try etc).
For examples and other uses, see the entry below.
1. and (joining words or clauses):
2. and (in numbers):
3. and (with repetition):
4. and (for emphasis):
5. and (in phrases):
6. and (alike):
I. wait [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt] N
II. wait [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt] VB trans
III. wait [Brit weɪt, Am weɪt] VB intr
1. wait (remain patiently):
2. wait (be left until later):
I. try <pl tries> [Brit trʌɪ, Am traɪ] N
1. try (attempt):
II. try <pl tries> [Brit trʌɪ, Am traɪ] VB trans <pret, pp tried>
1. try (attempt):
2. try (test out):
3. try (taste, sample):
4. try (consult):
5. try (subject to stress):
III. try <pl tries> [Brit trʌɪ, Am traɪ] VB intr <pret, pp tried>
1. try (make attempt):
I. go [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ] VB intr
1. go (move, travel):
2. go (on specific errand, activity):
3. go (attend):
4. go (used as auxiliary with present participle):
5. go (depart):
6. go (die):
7. go (disappear):
8. go (be sent, transmitted):
9. go (become):
10. go (change over to new system):
11. go (be, remain):
12. go (weaken, become impaired):
13. go (of time):
14. go (be got rid of):
15. go (operate, function):
16. go (start):
17. go (lead):
18. go (extend in depth or scope):
19. go (belong, be placed):
20. go (fit):
21. go (be expressed, sung etc in particular way):
22. go (be accepted):
23. go (be about to):
24. go (happen):
25. go (be on average):
26. go (be sold):
27. go (be on offer):
28. go (contribute):
29. go (be given):
30. go (emphatic use):
31. go (of money) (be spent, used up):
32. go (make sound, perform action or movement):
33. go (resort to, have recourse to):
34. go:
35. go (bid, bet):
36. go (take one's turn):
37. go (be in harmony):
II. go [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ] VB trans see usage note
1. go (travel):
III. go <pl goes> [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ] N
1. go Brit:
2. go (energy):
V. go [Brit ɡəʊ, Am ɡoʊ]
in the PONS Dictionary
in the PONS Dictionary
I. drag [dræg] N
1. drag no pl (force):
- drag PHYS
-
7. drag SPORTS → drag race
II. drag <-gg-> [dræg] VB trans
1. drag (pull):
III. drag [dræg] VB intr
drag race N
I. drop [drɒp, Am drɑ:p] N
1. drop (liquid portion):
2. drop (fall):
- drop from aircraft
-
II. drop <-pp-> [drɒp, Am drɑ:p] VB trans
1. drop:
3. drop (abandon):
4. drop inf (express):
5. drop (leave out):
III. drop <-pp-> [drɒp, Am drɑ:p] VB intr
3. drop inf (become exhausted, die):
in the PONS Dictionary
in the PONS Dictionary
I. drag [dræg] N
1. drag (force):
- drag PHYS
-
8. drag sports → drag race
II. drag <-gg-> [dræg] VB trans
1. drag (pull):
III. drag <-gg-> [dræg] VB intr
drag race N
I. drop [drap] N
1. drop (liquid portion):
5. drop (fall):
- drop from aircraft
-
II. drop <-pp-> [drap] VB trans
1. drop:
3. drop (abandon):
4. drop inf (express):
III. drop <-pp-> [drap] VB intr
3. drop inf (become exhausted, die):
| I | drop |
|---|---|
| you | drop |
| he/she/it | drops |
| we | drop |
| you | drop |
| they | drop |
| I | dropped |
|---|---|
| you | dropped |
| he/she/it | dropped |
| we | dropped |
| you | dropped |
| they | dropped |
| I | have | dropped |
|---|---|---|
| you | have | dropped |
| he/she/it | has | dropped |
| we | have | dropped |
| you | have | dropped |
| they | have | dropped |
| I | had | dropped |
|---|---|---|
| you | had | dropped |
| he/she/it | had | dropped |
| we | had | dropped |
| you | had | dropped |
| they | had | dropped |
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en.wikipedia.org The ribs drop out from under the contestant as they run.
en.wikipedia.org If the swimmer lifts his or her head too high the swimmer's hips often drop, creating drag, thus slowing the swimmer down.
en.wikipedia.org If the tree pick-up point is within 10 km of the drop-off point, it will cost $25.
www.metronews.ca The women's downhill will use another run with a length of 2.72 km and a vertical drop of 790m -1.
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