drop a reference
Frequency: 6.58.1 per million words
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Examples (10)
- He dropped a casual reference to his time living in Paris during the dinner.
- The speaker dropped a reference to the CEO's recent announcement to gain credibility.
- I didn't mean to drop a reference to the secret project in front of the clients.
- She dropped a reference to her degree from Harvard to impress her new colleagues.
- The final draft of the report dropped all reference to the failed experiment.
- During the interview, he dropped a cryptic reference to his previous employer.
- The editor decided to drop the reference to the original author to save space.
- She dropped a subtle reference to the book she was currently reading.
- We should drop any reference to the ongoing lawsuit in the press release.
- He dropped a quick reference to his extensive work experience in the industry.