trail away/off phrasal verb ( see also ↑ trail )
if someone’s voice trails away or trails off, it becomes gradually quieter and then stops:
She trailed off, silenced by the look Kris gave her.
trail away/off phrasal verb ( see also ↑ trail )
if someone’s voice trails away or trails off, it becomes gradually quieter and then stops:
She trailed off, silenced by the look Kris gave her.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English. Longman - Словарь современного английского языка. 2012