off

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Definitioner

1. adverb

   I en riktning från högtalaren eller annan referenspunkt.

   Exempel

   • He drove off in a hurry.
   • The birds flew off when we came near.
2. adverb

   I ett tillstånd av icke-operation eller icke-existens.

   Exempel

   • Please switch off the light when you leave.
   • The dinosaurs died off long ago.
3. adverb

   För att ta bort eller separera, eller tas bort eller separeras.

   Exempel

   • He bit off the end of the carrot.
   • Some branches were sawn off.
4. adverb

   Offstage.

   Exempel

   • We heard noises off during the play.
   • A voice called out from off, but no one could be seen.
5. adverb

   Används på olika andra sätt som är specifika för enskilda idiomatiska fraser, t.ex. ta av, visa upp, skjuta av, berätta, etc. Se inträdet för den enskilda frasen.

   Exempel

   • He managed to pull off the whole plan.
   • Stop showing off in front of the guests.
6. Adjektiv

   Inoperativ, inaktiverad.

   Exempel

   • All the lights are off.
   • The alarm is off for the night.
   ≠on
7. Adjektiv

   Avbokad eller inte händer.

   Exempel

   • The party is off because the host is sick.
   • The meeting is off until further notice.
8. Adjektiv

   Inte monterad eller inte bärs.

   Exempel

   • Your feet will feel better once those tight boots are off.
   • The drink spilled because the top was off.
9. Adjektiv

   Inte korrekt, inte korrekt bildad eller inte logisk, harmonisk etc.

   Exempel

   • This answer is off because the numbers do not add up.
   • That milk smells a bit off.
10. Adjektiv

    Olämplig eller olämplig.

    Exempel

    • I felt his comments were a bit off.
    • Her joke seemed a little off in that situation.