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1  "Let's drop it," old Luce said.
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2  Boy, I nearly dropped dead when he said that.
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3  I dropped about a thousand hints, but I couldn't get rid of him.
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4  I damn near dropped dead when he asked me, I was so surprised and all.
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5  All of a sudden I wanted her to cry till her eyes practically dropped out.
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6  "However, you dropped me a little note, at the bottom of the page," he said.
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7  I mean I'd love to have you drop up for a cocktail, but my roommate happens to be ill.
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8  I sort of let them burn down till I can't hold them any more, then I drop them in the ashtray.
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9  Anyway, the one next to me dropped hers on the floor and I reached down and picked it up for her.
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10  If they just dropped their dough in her basket, then walked away without saying anything to her, ignoring her and all, she'd quit in about an hour.
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11  I mean he was all stooped over, and he had very terrible posture, and in class, whenever he dropped a piece of chalk at the blackboard, some guy in the first row always had to get up and pick it up and hand it to him.
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12  The floor was all stone, and if you had some marbles in your hand and you dropped them, they bounced like madmen all over the floor and made a helluva racket, and the teacher would hold up the class and go back and see what the hell was going on.
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