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TAKE THE QUIZ“off-the”
The following 51 entries include the term off-the.
get off the ground
phrase: to begin to operate or proceed in a successful way
go off the air
phrase: to stop broadcasting or being broadcast
go off the rails
phrase: to lose control and start to behave in a way that is not normal or acceptable
high off the hog
phrase: in a luxurious style
jump/leap off the page
phrase: to be very noticeable, interesting, exciting, etc.
let (someone) off the hook
phrase: to allow (someone who has been caught doing something wrong or illegal) to go without being punished
live off the land
phrase: to get food by farming, hunting, etc.
off the air
phrase: not broadcasting
off the boil
phrase: into a state that is less good than before
off the bone
phrase: (with the meat) removed from the bone or bones
off the dole
phrase: no longer receiving money that a government (especially the British government) gives to people who do not have jobs or who are very poor
off the drawing board
phrase: beyond the planning stage
off the mark
phrase: not accurate or correct : not achieving the desired result
off the pace
phrase: behind in a race, competition, etc.
off the premises
phrase: away from or outside of a building or the area of land that it is on
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