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Idiom

mic drop

Meaning

An instance of dropping the mic.

Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Examples

“He finished his speech with a dramatic mic drop.”

“After proving his point with undeniable facts, he ended the debate with a classic mic drop.”

“The comedian concluded her set with a final, biting observation that served as a metaphorical mic drop, leaving the audience in stunned silence.”

Examples

simple

“He finished his speech with a dramatic mic drop.”

contextual

“After proving his point with undeniable facts, he ended the debate with a classic mic drop.”

complex

“The comedian concluded her set with a final, biting observation that served as a metaphorical mic drop, leaving the audience in stunned silence.”

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