dip below
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to go or fall to a level lower than a particular point (e.g., horizon, a certain number)
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- The sun dipped below the horizon, painting the sky in shades of orange and pink.
- When unemployment dips below a certain point, it can signal a strong economy.
- The temperature is expected to dip below freezing tonight.
- The stock price briefly dipped below $50 before recovering.
- If our sales figures dip below the quarterly target, we'll need to revise our strategy.
- The president's approval rating has dipped below 40% for the first time.
- Make sure the water level in the tank never dips below this line.
- His average grade has never dipped below an A.
- I could feel my energy levels dip below normal in the afternoon.
- For a moment, the sound of the engine dipped below the noise of the wind.