dropped the ball là gì - Nghĩa của từ dropped the ball

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

1. Make an error; miss an opportunity; Thất bại.

2. To make a mistake, especially by doing something in a stupid or careless way.

3. To fail to keep working to reach a goal.

This expression comes from the game of FOOTBALL, where it's not a good thing to drop the ball when the ball is in play. It's mainly used based on failure and mistakes. So, if you want to tell someone how important it is to succeed in a particular activity, then this is a good expression to use.

Ví dụ

MAN #2: You can trust me.

MAN #1: I don't know. Everytime I depend on you, you drop the ball.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

To screw up a major opportunity, that possibly comes along only once in a blue moon.

Ví dụ

MAN #2: You can trust me.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

means to man up and go for it. Get some pluck and smoke a joint, fuck a bitch, anything really.

Ví dụ

MAN #2: You can trust me.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

MAN #1: I don't know. Everytime I depend on you, you drop the ball. To screw up a major opportunity, that possibly comes along only once in a blue moon.

Ví dụ

MAN #2: You can trust me.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

When Randy Moss fucked The Patriots over by letting the ball slip from his fingers with less than a minute left in the 2008 Superbowl.

Ví dụ

MAN #1: I don't know. Everytime I depend on you, you drop the ball.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

To screw up a major opportunity, that possibly comes along only once in a blue moon.

Ví dụ

"One keg of beer, two blonde twins, a hotel room, and an endless supply of rubbers. Think he shagged them? Nope. He dropped the ball." means to man up and go for it. Get some pluck and smoke a joint, fuck a bitch, anything really.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

Okay, Jake, you'll be fine. Why don't you drop your balls and go shit-and-run that house?

Ví dụ

Make an error; miss an opportunity; similar to pull a cootsie.

- This expression comes from sports where a player who fails to catch a ball is charged with an error.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

"He'll drop the ball, if he turns down their offer."

Ví dụ

When Randy Moss fucked The Patriots over by letting the ball slip from his fingers with less than a minute left in the 2008 Superbowl.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

Randy Moss sure dropped the ball, what an epic failure.

Ví dụ

Someone fucking something up because they're incompentent or weren't paying attention, thusly fucking themselves and possibly others over.

dropped the ball có nghĩa là

Biff: Christy sure dropped the ball on this whole Christmas party thing, now I have to come in this Saturday to help decorate.

Ví dụ

Joey: That blows dude, she should be fired. when one says to a nice helpful person i dropped my balls