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Discover LudwigThe phrase "dribble down" is not grammatically correct.
It is not an idiom in written English and should not be used. To avoid confusion, it is better to use a different phrase such as "trickle down" or "filter down". For example: The profits from the new products have started to trickle down to the lower levels of the business.
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It doesn't stain the front of your shirt, or even dribble down your chin.
"It's eventually going to dribble down to the consumer," Mr. Krupski said.
"If a bucket has a one-inch hole on the side, the water inside will dribble down," he said.
T. J. Fredette ran Jimmer through a drill known as the Gantlet, where Jimmer would dribble down a dark hallway, trying to avoid knocking over pictures of Jesus hanging on the wall.
"H to the izz-O, V to the izz-A/ For shizzle my nizzle used to dribble down to VA," Jay-Z maintains on his rousing anthem "Izzo (HOVA)".
We're on familiar territory, too, with the pair of champagne-quaffing chaps who dribble down their tuxedos, and the woman who runs blindly into walls, trailing a battered saucepan roped to her waist.
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Juice dribbled down her chin.
Add about a half-cup boiling water, dribbling down around edges of pan.
In Unita's home territory violence has been worse.Many Angolans are angry that so little of the vast oil wealth has dribbled down to them.
I can still recall ripping the shells from one of the beautifully sweet shrimps, not caring that the butter was dribbling down my chin on to my shirt.
Some of the skills translate, but there's a massive amount of skill involved in dribbling down the court and wheeling your chair at the same time".
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