If you refuse his job offer, you will drop the ball.

假如你拒绝他的工作聘请，你就失去了机会。

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The one thing you didn't want to do was drop the ball.

在他“玩”这个游戏的时候，最重要的是你千万不要把球丢掉。

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The player charged at his opponent, making him drop the ball.

那个运动员朝对手冲去，使他扔下了球。

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"I don't really do a whole lot. I normally just spend time with family, go out to eat,hang out, wait for the ball to drop on TV."

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Planners claim that one area where attorneys frequently drop the ball--and they pick it up--is asset titling.

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In fact, switching from specialist to specialist may just provide more opportunities for doctors to "drop the ball, " he says.

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In such cases, the rule book says the player must drop the ball "as nearly as possible" to the spot where he'd played his previous shot.

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