Значение слова "DROP THE OTHER SHOE" найдено в 3 источниках

DROP THE OTHER SHOE

найдено в "Dictionary of American idioms"
drop the other shoe: translation

drop the other shoe
Fig. to do the deed that completes something; to do the expected remaining part of something. (See also wait for the other shoe to drop.)

Mr. Franklin has left his wife. Soon he'll drop the other shoe and divorce her.

Tommy has just failed three classes in school. We expect him to drop the other shoe and quit altogether any day now.



найдено в "Англо-русском новом словаре современного неформального английского языка"
drop the other shoe expr AmE infml He has left his wife. Soon he will drop the other shoe and divorce her Он бросил свою жену. Скоро он с ней разведется, доведя таким образом дело до логического конца
найдено в "Новом англо-русском словаре современной разговорной лексики"
expr AmE infml He has left his wife. Soon he will drop the other shoe and divorce her — Он бросил свою жену. Скоро он с ней разведется, доведя таким образом дело до логического конца
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