go off with

phrase

1
: to leave a spouse, partner, etc. for (someone else)
2
: to take (something that belongs to someone else) away : steal

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To prove the jetlets go off with enough power and are prevalent enough to account for the solar wind, the researchers did a rough calculation. Katrina Miller, WIRED, 7 Mar. 2023 The fourth and final season of this groundbreaking series is sure to go off with a bang. Lisa Wong MacAbasco, Vogue, 31 Aug. 2022 Returning from its two-year pandemic break, the fest appeared to go off with few issues. Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 31 May 2022 Thankfully, Kelly and Molly are more than happy to go off with Nathan’s friends and entertain themselves. Cate Young, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2021 Chadli then had to go off with what appeared to be a hamstring injury after being on the field for only about five minutes. CiarÁn Fahey, ajc, 2 July 2021 Thunder Over Louisville will light up the area next weekend, with the annual air show and fireworks spectacle set to go off with a few changes this year. Billy Kobin, The Courier-Journal, 10 Apr. 2021 These days, when a major transaction involves Chinese investment, alarm bells go off with ministers. Annabelle Timsit, Quartz, 13 Nov. 2020

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“Go off with.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/go%20off%20with. Accessed 24 Jul. 2026.

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