drop sth like a hot brick/potato

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He dropped the plan like a hot potato when he realized how much it would cost him. CALD

Charging pensioners and children for medical prescriptions picked that one up and dropped it like a hot potato and charging for hospital treatment and why so why not do a U-turn on on this one? BNC

The government dropped the plan like a hot brick when they realized the bad feeling it was causing. CIDI



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