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to drop the ball
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commit a faux pas or a fault or make a serious mistake
Example
The crowd gave that player the bird after he dropped the ball.
For God 's sake do n't drop the ball on this - we 're relying on you.
I 'll freely admit to dropping the ball on this occasion but I 'll fix it.
Example
The crowd gave that player the bird after he dropped the ball.
For God's sake don't drop the ball on this - we're relying on you.
I'll freely admit to dropping the ball on this occasion but I'll fix it.
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