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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
I 'll freely admit to dropping the ball on this occasion but I 'll fix it.
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.
Example
I'll freely admit to dropping the ball on this occasion but I'll fix it.
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.
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