drop by

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to pay an informal visit to a person or a place

In the movies · 62

• So, you, you did drop in for tea after all.The Sword in the Stone1963
• I'm very glad you dropped in. I've been meaning to speak to you.Night and the City1950
• You little jokester. When you get back to town, drop in and see me.Sons of the Desert1933
• Sorry to just drop by unannounced.Ma2019
• Well, sure. Yeah, you should definitely drop by.Klaus2019
• Drop by the office for more details.The Way Way Back2013
• Drop by this afternoon.Steel Magnolias1989
• ...to drop by the office to visit anytime you want.About Schmidt2002

Learn it in full scenes

• Night and the City1950
  • Harry Pitches His Fuel Pill to Mary
  • Mary Borrows Money From Adam
  • Harry Gets the Club Rules
• The Way Way Back2013
  • Trent Rates Duncan a Three
  • Betty Welcomes the New Neighbors
  • Dinner at Trent's Beach House
• Steel Magnolias1989
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Truvy Hires Annelle
  • Shelby's Wedding Morning

From the same entry

• drop the ball
• drop a brick
• drop dead
• drop in it
• drop names
• drop your bundle
• let drop
• the bottom drops out
• die like flies
• you could hear a pin drop
• jaw dropped
• drop in lap

More phrasal verbs

• look into
• mess with
• fall behind
• come out of
• pass away
• join in
• hold on to
• go with
• see through
• stand for
• get by
• dress up