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单词 drop a line
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drop a line


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Verb1.drop a line - communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!"writewrite - communicate or express by writing; "Please write to me every week"correspond - exchange messages; "My Russian pen pal and I have been corresponding for several years"write - communicate by letter; "He wrote that he would be coming soon"

drop a line


drop (one) a line

To contact someone, usually with a letter, note, or phone call. I know you'll be busy enjoying yourself, but please, drop me a line on your trip. I'll drop you a line once I get settled in at school.See also: drop, line

drop a line

Correspond, write a short letter or note. For example, I hope you'll drop me a line soon. This idiom uses line in the sense of "a few words in writing," a usage first recorded in 1647. See also: drop, line

drop somebody a ˈline/ˈnote

(informal) write a short letter, message, etc. to somebody: I dropped her a line inviting her to my birthday party.See also: drop, line, note, somebody
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Related to drop a line: take it on the chin, I couldn't agree more, run an errand, same old same old, pay a visit, cut some slack, catch you later, To Say the Least
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Synonyms for drop a line

verb communicate (with) in writing

Synonyms

  • write

Related Words

  • write
  • correspond
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