Can anyone clear things up for me Ditto, and to (2) you could add i won't be in next week In fact, you could take a week off trying to decide which one to use They are all in the same register, and for normal conversational purposes (no deep metaphysical debates, please folks!) they all mean the same thing Sometimes you can have too many choices in life. 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 In my world, off the coast means out in the water We have such expressions as a ship sank off the coast of british columbia or there is an island off the coast of england. that always means out in the water I would have no idea where she lives if i were to read your sentence. Sentence (b) is correct, but the phrase off to scotland uses be off, not off to
This is meaning 34 of off in the wordreference dictionary 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. It's not too common though The two most common formulations are
I get off work at 5 And i get off of work at 5 At least where i live, get off from is used, but not as readily as those two. 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
What is the meaning of off the back of something also, i searched for any old posts in here, and i was able to find this one Off the back of this therefore, i am really confused whether off the back of something can be used as two types of idioms. How do i use 'cut off' correctly If i'm on the phone with peter and suddenly the call ends, i call back to him, and ask him whether he hung up, he says no, then i say, 1 That's weird, we just got cut off That's weird, it (the call) just got cut off
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