3.9-3.10 Phrasal Verbs with Off Flashcards
drive off the road
pull off
leave quickly and quietly
slip off
postpone
put off
break a journey
stop off
do sthg to try to impress others
show off
not punish
let off
farewell s/one going on a journey
see off
send a letter to an organisation
write off
dissuade/distract from doing sthg
put off
- leave at a destination
2. fall into a light sleep
drop off
reprimand/get mad at
tell off
disconnect (phone/electricity)
cut off
leave a bus/train
get off
- stop working (electricity)
2. discharge/detonate (bomb)
go off
cause sthg to start
set off
start a game of football
kick off
cancel
call off
not mention
keep off
- remove
2. depart
take off
no longer affect
wear off
stop an electrical device from working
turn off
get rid of
shake off
end a conversation
ring off
repay, usually gradually
pay off
lessen; weaken
fall off
not occur as expected; delay
hold off
emit a smell
give off
dismiss from work due to external factors
lay off
start a journey
set off (=set out)