Drop round Meaning in English
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Definition
To visit someone's home or place for a short, casual time, often without a formal invitation.
Usage & Nuances
British English, informal and friendly; similar to 'drop by', but 'drop round' especially refers to coming to someone's home. Common in the UK, less used in the US. Used in invitations and casual suggestions: 'Drop round for tea.'
Spanish: pasar por (una casa) - darse una vueltaPortuguese (BR): dar uma passada - passar na casa de alguémPortuguese (PT): passar por casa - dar uma voltaChinese (Simplified): 顺便过来 - 顺道拜访Chinese (Traditional): 順便過來 - 順道拜訪Hindi: घर आना (मिलने के लिए) - मुलाकात के लिए आनाArabic: يمرّ لزيارة - يزور بسرعةBengali: একবার আসা - একটু ঘুরে যাওয়াRussian: зайти в гости - заглянутьJapanese: 立ち寄る - 家に寄るVietnamese: ghé quaKorean: 잠깐 들르다 - 집에 들르다Turkish: uğramak (birine/eve) - kısa ziyaret etmekUrdu: چکر لگانا - کسی کے گھر آناIndonesian: mampir - main ke rumah
Example Sentences
If you're in the neighborhood, just drop round for some tea.
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He likes to drop round without warning, so be ready!
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We're having a barbecue tonight—feel free to drop round!
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I'll drop round tomorrow to return your book.
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Can you drop round later for a chat?
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Please drop round whenever you like.
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