drop below (something)

drop below (something)

To fall below a certain level. If the temperature drops below 32 degrees, this water will freeze. You'll lose your scholarship if your grades drop below a B-. The doctor won't release her until her temperature drops below 102.

See also: below, drop

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2024 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved.

drop below someone or something

to fall to a point lower than someone or something. The gunman dropped below the cowboy's hiding place and got ready to take a shot. The temperature dropped below the freezing point.

See also: below, drop

McGraw-Hill Dictionary of American Idioms and Phrasal Verbs. © 2002 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc.