let drop

Meaning

1. 1

   let sb / sth drop

   to do or say nothing more about sb / sth

   I suggest we let the matter drop.

2. 2

   let sb / sth drop

   to mention sb / sth in a conversation, by accident or as if by accident

   He let it drop that the Prime Minister was a close friend of his.

In the movies · 14

• Yeah, sure, let's drop the "The."The Social Network2010
• Let's just drop it now. We're over it.Knocked Up2007
• You can't let them drop us. It'll break Ray's heart.Herbie: Fully Loaded2005
• Let's just drop it shall we, uh, Chassie?The Royal Tenenbaums2001
• That s the drop Let s goJurassic World Dominion2022
• - Okay, let's drop it. - What?Broadcast News1987
• - Let's drop it! - Say you believe me.The Big Chill1983
• Okay. Okay, let's-- - Or kiss him on the lips, maybe. - Let's drop this. Please?Mighty Aphrodite1995

Learn it in full scenes

• The Social Network2010
  • Erica Dumps Mark at the Bar
  • Mark Builds Facemash
  • Mark Crashes Harvard's Network
• Mighty Aphrodite1995
  • Lenny and Amanda Debate a Baby
  • Lenny and Amanda Name the Baby
  • Lenny and Amanda's Hamptons Fight

From the same entry

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