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to drop off a meeting - WordReference Forums Hello everyone! In a meeting I have heard people say "I need to drop off the meeting" and "I need to drop off to another meeting", and I wonder if the use of drop off is correct in this context (to drop off a meeting) Can anyone clear things up for me? Thank you in advance!
dispose of dispose off - WordReference Forums "The company wants to dispose off the equipment " Is this sentence correct Iam confused whether it is dispose of or dispose off as I see a lot of sentences that use dispose off But when I searched I could just find that dispose of is the phrasal verb that should be used Please help
go off of | WordReference Forums Welcome, Philiponfire Personally, I might have used "a physical description to go on"; there are other options, of course For example, you could just delete the whole clause: "with only a physical description " Nonetheless, his phrasing, "only a physical description to go off of" strikes me as idiomatic in AE It sounds natural, despite its convolutions
Walk it off - WordReference Forums To walk it off, is kind of a slang (sort of slang) expression in American English which means , for example, if someone is playing a sport, like soccer, or baseball, and they get hurt in some minor way Then the coach may say to them , for example, "walk it off" Which means for the person to just wait a few minutes and the pain will go away, basically, because it is not a serious injury That
get off work or take off work? | WordReference Forums Hi, kind people I have a confusion between get off work and take off work I want to ask my friend when he stops his work at his job for the day So should I ask him like this: "What time do you get off work?" Or should I ask him another way: "What time do you take off work
off the back of something - WordReference Forums What is the meaning of "off the back of something" Also, I searched for any old posts in here, and I was able to find this one Off the back of this Therefore, I am really confused whether "off the back of something" can be used as two types of idioms
off sick off on sick leave - WordReference Forums Both "off sick" and "off with [name of ailment]" are fine in BE I would generally interpret "sick leave" to mean that there was some sort of agreement with the employer and or payment involved
Off Vs Off to | WordReference Forums Sentence (b) is correct, but the phrase "off to Scotland" uses be off, not off to The to is part of to Scotland This is meaning 34 of "off" in the WordReference dictionary: 34 starting on one's way; leaving [be + off] I'm off to Europe on Monday Some other examples of how "off" is used this way: After breakfast, we'll be off
Im off next week vs Ill be off next week | WordReference Forums Ditto, and to (2) you could add "I won't be in next week" In fact, you could take a week off trying to decide which one to use They are all in the same register, and for normal conversational purposes (no deep metaphysical debates, please folks!) they all mean the same thing Sometimes you can have too many choices in life
start off start out start | WordReference Forums Also, "starting off" could be replaced by "starting out" The issue is not whether "to start off" can be followed by a gerund participle or an infinitive; it is the intended meaning of "start off"