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drop like flies
idiom informal
If people are dropping like flies, they are dying or falling down in large numbers: 大批死去;成批倒下
The heat was overwhelming and people were dropping like flies.酷暑难当，人们纷纷病倒。
to stop doing an activity in large numbers: 纷纷停止做（某事）
There used to be over 20 of us in our aerobics class but they're dropping like flies.过去我们的有氧健身班有20多个人，但是现在很多人都退出了。
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