"To beat the drop" means to successfully avoid a negative consequence or defeat. It refers to overcoming a difficult situation or challenge without experiencing any negative outcomes.
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- Every once in a while in the PL, there seems to be a team who somehow manage to beat the drop against all odds. (thehardtackle.com)
- Watford will no doubt be among many pundits bets for an immediate return to the Championship but Flores will hope that investment in his squad will give the Hornets a fighting change of beating the drop in 2015/16. (caughtoffside.com)
- Brighton look well on course to beat the drop in their season in the Premier League, and are currently seven points clear of safety — but they would welcome another home win. (thegamblingtimes.com)
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