as in falter To make a mistake or error, especially in a situation where one is expected to perform well; synonymous with blunder. Clear All
2 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Drop The Ball'
During the crucial soccer match, Alex had a clear shot at the goal but managed to drop the ball, costing his team the championship.
Lucy had practiced her speech for weeks, but when the time came, nerves made her drop the ball and forget her lines.
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