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“off the”
The following 18 entries include the term off the.
off-the-books
adjectiveas in closed-door, off-the-record
off-the-cuff
adjectivemade or done without previous thought or preparation
off-the-peg
adjectivemade beforehand in large numbers
off-the-rack
adjectivemade beforehand in large numbers
off-the-record
adjectiveas in closed-door, back-channel
off-the-shelf
adjectivemade beforehand in large numbers
off-the-wall
adjectivedifferent from the ordinary in a way that causes curiosity or suspicion
fly off the handle
phraseto become very angry
go off the deep end
phraseto yield to mental or emotional stress
off the bat
phrasewithout delay
flew off the handle
phraseto become very angry
flies off the handle
phraseto become very angry
flown off the handle
phraseto become very angry
flying off the handle
phraseto become very angry
goes off the deep end
phraseto yield to mental or emotional stress
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- The business’s new computer system proved not to be a panacea.
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