to drop the ball
- Fuente de la expresión
- Cambridge Dictionary
- Estructura completa
- to drop the ball
- Expresión pronominalizada
- to drop the ball
- Variantes
- to drop [the ball; a brick/clanger]
- Contexto
- Some commentators have written that Bush and his neoconservative advisors, from day one in office, wanted to go after Saddam even as they dropped the ball on anti-terrorism efforts under Clinton that were targeting al Qaeda.
- Fuente del contexto
- History News Network
- Tipo de fuente
- Página web
- Autor
- Robin Lindley
- Título de la fuente
- How Religion Drove George W. Bush's Decisions: An Interview with Biographer Jean Edward Smith
- Año
- 2016
- Web
- https://www.hnn.us/article/how-religion-drove-george-w-bushs-decisions-an-int
- Idioma
- English
- Nivel de uso
- Popular/Familiar/Coloquial
- Marca dialectal
- General
- Frecuencia
- Frecuente