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