Phrasal Verb - Dropping Off
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.Definition
To drop off is a phrasal verb that means to leave someone or something somewhere. This involves physically transporting something to a location and then leaving it there. The person or item is 'dropped off' by the person who brought them, and they are not necessarily taking them any further. This verb is commonly used in situations such as dropping someone off at school or leaving a package at a post office.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | I will drop you off at your place after work. |
| 2 | Please drop these packages off at the store by 5 pm. |
| 3 | Can you drop my sister off at the airport tomorrow morning? |
| 4 | The delivery company dropped the parcel off at my door this morning. |
| 5 | I dropped my brother off at school an hour ago. |
| 6 | You need to drop the forms off at the authorities before the deadline. |
| 7 | The doctor dropped the baby off at the hospital after her birth. |
| 8 | If you're heading to Paris, I can drop you off at the airport. |
| 9 | They dropped the fresh produce off at the market early this morning. |
| 10 | I dropped my roommate off at her new apartment yesterday. |