英语词汇“drop the ball”的英英意思、用法、释义、翻译、读音、例句、短语、词组-英语词典

单词	drop the ball
释义	drop the ball SEE SYNONYMS FOR drop the ball ON THESAURUS.COM Make an error; miss an opportunity. For example, She really dropped the ball when she forgot to call back, or He dropped the ball, turning down their offer. This expression comes from sports where a player who fails to catch a ball is charged with an error. Its use for more general kinds of mistakes dates from about 1950. Words nearby drop the ball dropsy, dropt, drop table, drop tank, drop tee, drop the ball, drop the handkerchief, drop valve, drop window, dropwort, drop zone The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Words related to drop the ball overrate, misread, misinterpret, err, undervalue, misjudge, underestimate, misunderstand, misconstrue, overvalue, overestimate, miscalculate, flub, fumble, mishandle, botch, stumble, bumble, bungle, flounder
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drop the ball