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drop a line

verb
communicate (with) in writing; "Write her soon, please!" [syn: write
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drop a line

Correspond, write a short letter or note. For example, I hope you'll drop me a line soon. This idiom uses line in the sense of "a few words in writing," a usage first recorded in 1647.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
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