forget it; drop it
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Meanings
1 sense · 4 examplesverb
to forget it; to drop it; to let it go
informalA spoken expression used to indicate giving up on something, ending a discussion, or accepting that something won't happen. Often conveys impatience, frustration, or resignation.
Nǐ你
bù不
qù去
jiù就
lā拉
dǎo倒
，
wǒ我
zì自
jǐ己
qù去
。
If you're not going, forget it, I'll go by myself.
Jì既
rán然
tán谈
bu不
lǒng拢
，
nà那
jiù就
lā拉
dǎo倒
ba吧
，
bié别
làng浪
fèi费
shí时
jiān间
le了
。
Since we can't agree, just drop it, don't waste any more time.
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Tā他
yào要
shì是
bù不
tóng同
yì意
，
zhè这
ge个
hé合
zuò作
jiù就
lā拉
dǎo倒
。
If he doesn't agree, then this collaboration is off.
—
—
Zhè这
jià价
gé格
hái还
néng能
zài再
pián便
yi宜
diǎn点
ma吗
？
—
—
Bù不
xíng行
jiù就
lā拉
dǎo倒
！
"Can this price be any cheaper?" "If not, then forget it!"