Dribble Away

B1 8+

Synonyms of dribble away

Antonyms of dribble away

Collocations of dribble away

time
Frequency: 70 %

He watched as the minutes dribbled away during the boring meeting.

opportunity
Frequency: 60 %

She let the chance to study abroad dribble away by not applying on time.

money
Frequency: 50 %

They watched helplessly as their savings dribbled away due to unexpected expenses.

energy
Frequency: 45 %

The team slowly dribbled away their energy as they played the intense match.

Idiomatic Expressions for dribble away

  • Phrase: watch the time dribble away
    Meaning: to pass time slowly and unproductively
    Usage: As I waited for the meeting to start, I watched the time dribble away.