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Drop the ball   /drɑp ðə bɔl/   Listen
Drop the ball

verb
1.
Commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake.  Synonyms: blunder, boob, goof, sin.






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"Drop the ball" Quotes from Famous Books



... called Dick, pointing. "I'll try to drop the ball in the front row of seats, second section past ...
— The High School Left End - Dick & Co. Grilling on the Football Gridiron • H. Irving Hancock



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