Usage examples of "dropped by" in English with translation to French

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My friends dropped by to see me the other day. Avant-hier mes amis sont passés me voir un moment.
My friends dropped by to see me the day before yesterday. Avant-hier mes amis sont passés me voir un moment.
Let's drop by his house. Passons chez lui.
Why don't we drop by to see her? Pourquoi ne passons-nous pas la voir ?
I've been meaning to drop by and see you, but I've been rather busy this week. J'avais l'intention de passer vous voir, mais j'étais assez occupé cette semaine.
We have one hour left until the train's departure, don't you want to drop by the bookstore? Il nous reste une heure jusqu'au départ du train ; ne voulez-vous pas passer à la librairie ?
She was dropped from the height of happiness into the depth of misery. Du pinacle du bonheur, elle a sombré dans les abysses de la misère.
Prices have dropped recently. Les prix ont baissé récemment.
The temperature has suddenly dropped. La température a soudainement baissé.
Chinese officials say economic growth has dropped to a three-year low because of the world economy. Les officiels chinois disent que la croissance économique est tombée à son plus bas niveau depuis trois ans en raison de l'économie mondiale.
He dropped in to see us. Il est venu pour nous voir.
I carelessly dropped a vase. J'ai fait tomber un vase par négligence.
When the bomb was dropped, I felt the house rock back and forth. Quand la bombe a été larguée, j'ai senti la maison vibrer dans tous les sens.
I almost dropped a plate. J'ai failli faire tomber une assiette.
She dropped lemon juice into her tea. Elle versa du jus de citron dans son thé.
You dropped your pencil. Tu as fait tomber ton crayon.
Stock prices dropped. Le cours des actions a baissé.
I dropped a bomb on Moscow. J'ai lâché une bombe sur Moscou.
Ah, crap. I dropped my doohickey into the sink. Ah, merde. J'ai fait tomber mon bazar dans l'évier.
You dropped your handkerchief. Vous avez fait tomber votre mouchoir.
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