Meaning of the word "drop someone a line" in English

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drop someone a line

US /drɑp ˈsʌm.wʌn ə laɪn/

UK /drɑp ˈsʌm.wʌn ə laɪn/

to send someone a letter, email, or message, usually a short one

Example:

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Please drop me a line when you arrive at your destination.

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I'll drop you a line next week to confirm the details.

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