fall off a cliffとは 意味・読み方・使い方

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fall off a cliff (third-person singular simple present falls off a cliff, present participle falling off a cliff, simple past fell off a cliff, past participle fallen off a cliff)

1. (intransitive) To suddenly decrease in quantity; to become less popular or successful.
   • 2016 July 15, HarpingOn [username], “Re: This Pokeymans Gone thing”, in uk.games.video.misc‎ (Usenet):

     It's popular now, sure, but its popularity will fall off a cliff at some point.

   • 2024 July 11, Theodore Schleifer, Jacob Bernstein, Reid J. Epstein, “How Biden Lost George Clooney and Hollywood”, in The New York Times‎, →ISSN:

     Still, top Biden campaign officials are already bracing themselves for a July fund-raising report — which will not become public until mid-August — that is expected to show the campaign’s finances falling off a cliff.