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Drop away

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Used to describe a literal downward movement or decline in landscapes or objects. SlideThe path was steep, the ground dropped away quickly.
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Used in financial settings to denote a decrease in value or price. SlideAfter the announcement, the company's stock dropped away sharply.
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Sometimes used metaphorically to describe a feeling of sinking or losing one's position. SlideAfter the rejection, his confidence dropped away.
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