a boy who is like his dad, the apple doesn't... Eric is a chip off the old block. He's just like his dad.
chip off the old block
(See a chip off the old block)
drop off
go to sleep, doze, fall asleep I only dropped off for a second. I was awake for the news.
lip off
talk without respect, talk back Did you hear him lip off the police? He called them pigs.
stop off
stop at a place for a short time while going somewhere We decided to stop off in New York City on our way to Egypt.
sweep off one
overcome with strong feelings We were swept off our feet over the excitement of the ceremony.
take a strip off
scold, lecture, give you hell The foreman took a strip off me for driving too fast. He was mad.
tear a strip off
scold, lecture, criticize, give you hell Kasan's father tore a strip off him for missing a day of school.
top off
come or bring to a special or unexpected ending, climax The conference was topped off by a large dinner on the last day.
amp off
UNIX slang to run in background, from the UNIX shell & operator
blip off
to kill
bump off
1. to murder 2. bump-off: a killing
cop off
see cop (verb 1)
step off
to back away from a confrontation
keep off
1.prevent from coming near使不接近 Mary tends to keep off from people who try to be friendly too suddenly.玛丽一般不去接近那些突然变得亲热起来的人。 2.remain at a distance 勿走近;站在远处 The police told the boys to keep off the grass.警察告诉孩子们勿踏草地。 Keep off!Keep off!The train is moving.闪开!闪开!火车开动了。 Keep your hands off!勿用手摸! 3.(rain,snow,etc.)not begin;be delayed(雨、雪等)不下;推迟 Will the rain keep off until the game?雨会比赛以后才下吗? I hope the rain will keep off half an hour or so,for I've forgotten ot bring an umbrella.我希望这场雨等半个小时左右再下,因为我忘记带伞了。 4.hinder from approach or attack 阻止;驱散 Smoke will keep off mosquitoes.烟雾可驱散蚊子。 The explorers made a camp fire to keep off wild animals.探险队员们燃起篝火,使野兽不敢走近。 5.not eat or drink;refrain from 不吃;不喝;戒 The only way to get your weight down is to keep off fattening foods,and cut out alcohol altogether.减轻体重的唯一办法,就是不吃会使人发胖的食物,并彻底戒酒。 You'd better try to keep off strong spirits.你最好不喝烈性酒。 6.not mention;avoid不提;避开(话题) You'd better keep off the religious issues and talk about smoething else.你最好回避宗教问题,讲讲别的内容。
pop off
1.go away hurriedly赶紧离开 I must pop off now.我得走了。 Where has he popped off to?他匆忙去哪里了? 2.die死 I'm not going to pop off just now,so you needn't worry.我还不会死,你不用着急。 He popped off at the age of twenty.他在20岁时突然死去。 3.fire放(枪、炮等) The children were running about popping off their toy guns.孩子们奔跑着,劈哩啪啦地放玩具枪。
rip off
1.steal;rob偷窃;抢劫 He was caught ripping off books from the library.那个家伙在图书馆偷书时被抓住了。 2.tear off with an effort用力撕掉 He ripped the paper off.他用力把纸撕掉。 3.defraud;exploit诈骗;敲诈;剥削 I don't shop at that small store any more;they're known for ripping off the customers whenever they get a chance.我再也不在那家小店买东西了,他们一有机会就敲诈顾客已经出了名了。 We are really ripped off by the baker who gave us zero nutritional value for our money.我们确实上了那家面包商的当,他用毫无营养价值的东西来骗我们的钱。
ship off
send off by ship 用船运去;运走 We'll ship the goods off to them immediately.我们将立即把货物运给他们。 The men were shipped off to the Far East.那些人被用船运去远东。
skip off
leave without attracting attention 悄悄离开 He skipped off quickly when the waiter brought us the bill.侍者拿来帐单时,他很快溜走了。 She is always skipping out when there is washingup to be done.当要洗碗时,她总是悄悄溜走。
skip off/out
leave without attracting attention 悄悄离开 He skipped off quickly when the waiter brought us the bill.侍者拿来帐单时,他很快溜走了。 She is always skipping out when there is washingup to be done.当要洗碗时,她总是悄悄溜走。
sleep off
get rid of by sleeping以睡眠消除;以睡眠治愈 She is suffering from headache and I tell her to sleep it off.她头痛,我告诉她睡一睡就会好的。 He is in a bad mood today,but he'll sleep it off.他今天情绪不好,不过睡一觉就会好的。
slip off
1.fall off by sliding unintentionally不慎滑落 I thought I was safe on the branch,until my foot slipped off and I fell to the ground.我本来认为我在树枝上很安全,但没想到我的脚滑了一下,摔到了地上。 The blanket slipped off the bed.毯子从床上滑落下来。 2.leave quietly悄悄溜走 Mary couldn't bear the party, so she slipped off while no one was looking.玛丽不想再在晚会上呆下去,于是她趁没人注意时溜走了。 He slipped off without waiting for a reply.他不等答复就溜走了。 3.remove(clothes) quickly急急脱掉(衣服) He slipped his coat off and jumped into the river to save the drowning child.他匆忙脱掉外套,跳入河中去抢救落水儿童。 He slipped off his clothes and went into the bathroom.他迅速脱掉衣服走进浴室。
strip off
1.take one's clothes off 脱去衣服 She stripped off and went for a swim.她脱了衣服去游泳。 2.remove 剥去(伪装) Sham is sham and the mask must be stripped off.假的就是假的,伪装应当剥去。 The workmen stripped the old paper off the walls.工人们把墙上的旧纸撕掉。
whip off
write hurriedly匆匆地写 He was able to whip off a short story every three weeks.他每3周就能写出一篇短篇小说。
top off with
Idiom(s): top sth off (with sth)
Theme: ENDINGS
to end or terminate something with something; to put something on the top of something. • They topped the building off with a tall flagpole. • He topped off each piece of pie with a heap of whipped cream. • That's the way to top off apiece of pie!
stop off some place
Idiom(s): stop off (some place)
Theme: TRAVEL
to stop somewhere on the way to some other place. • I stopped off at the store to buy milk on the way home. • We stopped off for a few minutes and chatted with my uncle.
drop off to sleep
Idiom(s): drop off (to sleep)
Theme: SLEEP
to go to sleep without difficulty; to fall asleep. • I sat in the warm room for five minutes, and then I dropped off to sleep. • After I've eaten dinner, I can drop off with no trouble at all.
jump off the deep end
Idiom(s): go off the deep end AND jump off the deep end
Theme: LOVE
to follow one's emotions into a romantic situation. (Informal. Refers to going into a swimming pool at the deep end—rather than the shallow end—and finding oneself in deep water. Applies especially to falling in love.) • Look at the way Bill is looking at Sally. I think he's about to go off the deep end. • Now, John, I know you really want to go to Australia, but don't go jumping off the deep end. It isn't all perfect there.
LOP OFF
(separable) to cut something off (a limb or branch of a tree) " The carpenter accidentally lopped off two of his fingers when he was cutting some wood."
TIP OFF
(separable) to inform " Max tipped off the police about the imminent terrorist attack."
Sweep off your feet
If you are swept off your feet, you lose control emotionally when you fall in love or are really impressed.
bump off|bump
v., slang To kill in a violent way; murder in gangster fashion. Hoodlums in a speeding car bumped him off with Tommy guns.
chip off the old block|block|chip|old block
n. phr. A person whose character traits closely resemble those of his parents. I hear that Tom plays the violin in the orchestra his father conducts; he sure is a chip off the old block.
drop off|drop
v. 1. To take (someone or something) part of the way you are going. Joe asked Mrs. Jones to drop him off at the library on her way downtown. 2. To go to sleep. Jimmy was thinking of his birthday party as he dropped off to sleep. 3. To die. The patient dropped off in his sleep. 4. or fall off To become less. Business picked up in the stores during December, but dropped off again after Christmas. Antonym: PICK UP14.
keep off|keep
v. phr. To refrain from entering; stay away from. "Keep off the grass," the sign in the park indicated.
rip off(1)|rip|rip off
v., slang (Stress on "off") Steal. The hippies ripped off the grocery store.
rip-off(2)|rip|rip off
n., slang (Stress on "rip") An act of stealing or burglary. Those food prices are so high, it's almost a rip-off.
sleep off|sleep
v. phr. To sleep until the effect of too much alcohol or drugs passes. George had too many beers last night and he is now sleeping off the effects.
slip off|slip
v. phr. 1. To slide off something. The children climbed up the hill but when it was time to come down, they didn't walk, but slipped off the smooth, old ledges. 2. See: SLIP AWAY.
step off|step
v. 1. To walk or march quickly. The drum major lowered his baton and the band stepped off. 2. or pace off. To measure by taking a series of steps in a line. The farmer stepped off the edge of the field to see how much fencing he would need.The referee stepped off a five-yard penalty against our team.
stop off|stop
v. To stop at a place for a short time while going somewhere. We stopped off after school at the soda fountain before going home.On our trip to California we stopped off in Las Vegas for two days.
sweep off one's feet|feet|foot|sweep|sweep off one
v. phr. To make (someone) have feelings (as love or happiness) too strong to control; overcome with strong feeling; win sudden and complete acceptance by (someone) through the feelings. The handsome football captain swept Joan off her feet when he said so many things to her at the dance.Joan was swept off her feet when the football captain started flirting with her.Mary is swept off her feet whenever she hears a band start playing.John was swept off his feet when he won the contest. Compare: BOWL OVER 2, CARRY AWAY.
tip off|tip
v., informal To tell something not generally known; tell secret facts to; warn. The class president tipped off the class that it was the superintendent's birthday.The thieves did not rob the bank as planned because someone tipped them off that it was being watched by the police. Compare: PUT WISE.
top off|top
v. To come or bring to a special or unexpected ending; climax. John batted three runs and topped off the game with a home run.Mary hadn't finished her homework, she was late to school, and to top it all off she missed a surprise test.George had steak for dinner and topped it off with a fudge sundae.
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