Question

to drop (slip) a bombshell

Accepted Answer

If someone drops a bombshell, they give you a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news. (His resignation after thirteen years is a political bombshell. | The police told me. It was a bombshell. I had no idea. | He dropped the bombshell. He told me he was dying.)

Front	to drop (slip) a bombshell
Back	If someone drops a bombshell, they give you a sudden piece of bad or unexpected news. (His resignation after thirteen years is a political bombshell. \| The police told me. It was a bombshell. I had no idea. \| He dropped the bombshell. He told me he was dying.)

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