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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
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!
The alarm goes on goes off - WordReference Forums Alarm goes off: "To go off" means "to trip, to start sounding" Something has triggered the alarm, and it went off (started sounding, flashing lights, what not) This is about the ACTION that happens when someone trips the alarm The alarm goes on - usually it means the alarm itself The alarm signal goes ON In order for the alarm to go OFF That is, different places in the system are being
are you off work - WordReference Forums In BE, "off work" means not working, possibly because of illness, or because you are on leave or have a holiday Therefore, in BE, your question would make sense
Once-off or One-off - WordReference Forums Hello, Does anyone know what is the difference between 'once-off' and 'one-off' or whether once-off is used across the English-speaking world? Recently an English colleague corrected me when I used 'once-off' instead of 'one-off' I'm wondering if 'once-off' is actually hiberno-English as I would always have used it more commonly than 'one-off'
Cut somebody off out - WordReference Forums Hello everyone, I learned that the phrasal verb "to cut someone off" can be used meaning "to stop having a close or friendly relationship with someone" My question is:Was "cut sb off" correctly used in the senteces below? ==>Why did you cut him off like that? You used to be great friends
First off. . . | WordReference Forums Hey there, first off means "first of all" right? For example, "first off, my name's James not Jack " but my question starts here, what would be the continuation for multiple facts instead of one? Can we say "second off" , "third off" and so on? I don't mean something like "secondly" or
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
A ways off - WordReference Forums Hi Will you please tell me what does the phrase "A ways off" mean and why the indefinite article is used with plural noun in the context bellow A ways off, in the kitchen window of my house, you could see my mom’s outline standing at the sink, one elbow raised up and poked out sideways