drop off

US /drɑːp ɑːf/
UK /drɑːp ɑːf/
"drop off" picture
1.

in slaap vallen, wegdommelen

to fall asleep

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I was so tired that I started to drop off during the movie.
Ik was zo moe dat ik begon weg te dommelen tijdens de film.
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The baby usually drops off after her evening feeding.
De baby valt meestal in slaap na haar avondvoeding.
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2.

afzetten, afleveren

to take someone or something to a place and leave them there

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Can you drop me off at the corner?
Kun je me afzetten op de hoek?
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I need to drop off these packages at the post office.
Ik moet deze pakketten afgeven bij het postkantoor.
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3.

afnemen, verminderen

to decrease in amount, quality, or intensity

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Sales tend to drop off in the winter months.
De verkoop heeft de neiging af te nemen in de wintermaanden.
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The number of visitors has dropped off significantly.
Het aantal bezoekers is aanzienlijk afgenomen.
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