To drop someone a line: English word of the day
English · Sunday, 1 November 2026
To drop someone a line
To send someone a brief message or letter.
“I'll drop you a line when I arrive in town.”
From the free BrainPod English Phrases for Socializing II (10 cards with pictures and audio).
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