fall beneath (something)

fall beneath (something)

To drop underneath something. The baby's crying because her toy fell beneath the couch. My phone must have fallen beneath my seat in the car and I didn't even realize it. A: "Why have so many ornaments fallen beneath the Christmas tree?" B: "I'm sure Fluffy had something to do with it."

See also: beneath, fall

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fall beneath something

to drop under something. The thimble fell beneath the sofa. The gift that Bob had purchased for Maggie fell beneath the wheels of a truck.

See also: beneath, fall

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