not have to pay, not be convicted, get out of If he's guilty, how did he get off? Why isn't he in prison?
get off a few good ones
tell a few jokes, say a few funny lines When Rob spoke at our wedding he got off a few good ones.
get off easy
escape a worse punishment The criminals got off easy even though they robbed the bank.
get off my back
stop critcizing me, get off my case If he criticizes you again, tell him to get off your back.
get off my case
stop criticizing me, check up on I told the manager to get off my case - to stop criticizing me.
get off on
like to do, enjoy He gets off on bowling. He loves to knock over those pins.
get off on the wrong foot
make a bad start, begin with a mistake Unfortunately my relationship with my new teacher got off on the wrong foot.
get off one
stop criticizing or nagging someone I wish that my mother would get off my back about trying to find a better job.get busy, start working He should get off his butt and try and get a job so he will have some money.begin to be humble and agreeable I wish that she would get off her high horse and begin to think about how other people feel about things.
get off the ground
make a successful beginning, go ahead His new business never really got off the ground so he must look for another job.
get off to a good start
begin with success, start with confidence In Math 201, it's important to get off to a good start.
get off your high horse
do not act like you are better than everyone else Colin acts so superior! Tell him to get off his high horse.
tell him where to get off
tell him what you think of him, tell him off If he complains about the meals, tell him where to get off.
where do they get off
where do they get the right? how come? Where do they get off telling me to slow down? Who asked them?
get off my bumper
mind your own business; also, "get off my nuts"
get off slim-slow
to lose weight
get off one's chest
release one's true feelings or emotions 倾诉出自己的真实感情 I tried to hold back my real dislike for him,but I finally had to get my true feelings off my chest.我试图掩饰对他的不喜欢,但我最后还是不得不讲出我的真实感情。 When you get very upset,it's good to get it off your chest.当你烦躁不安时,把事情讲出来是有好处的。 If you are worried about some thing,get it off your chest.如果你有心事,就痛痛快快说出来吧。
get off sb's back
stop criticizing or bothering sb.不再批评或打扰某人 Get off my back!Don't you see how busy I am?少罗嗦!你没看见我是多么忙吗? Can't you get him off my back?你可不可以叫他不要烦我?
get off to a flying start
Idiom(s): get off to a flying start
Theme: BEGINNINGS - FAST
to have a very successful beginning to something. • The new business got off to a flying start with those export orders. • We shall need a large donation from the local citizens if the charity is to get off to a flying start.
get off the hook
Idiom(s): get (sb) off the hook
Theme: RELEASE
to free someone from an obligation. (Informal. When someone is missing, this refers to oneself.) • Thanks for getting me off the hook. I didn't want to attend that meeting. • I couldn't get off the hook by myself.
Get off one's case!
Idiom(s): Get off someone's case! AND Get off someone's back!; Get off someone's tail!
Theme: ANNOYANCE
Leave someone alone!; Stop picking on someone! (Slang. Usually a command.) • I'm tired of your criticism, Bill. Get off my easel • Quit picking on her. Get off her back! • Leave me alone! Get off my tail!
Get off it!
Idiom(s): Get off it!
Theme: NONSENSE
don't talk nonsense; don't talk like that. (Usually a command.) • Get off it, Tom! You don't know that for a fact. • Oh, get off it! You sound so conceited!
tell sb where to get off
Idiom(s): tell someone a thing or two AND tell someone where to get off
Theme: SCOLDING
to scold someone; to express one's anger to someone; to tell someone off. (Informal.) • Wait till I see Sally. I'll tell her a thing or two! • She told me where to get off and then started in scolding Tom.
get off to a bad start
Idiom(s): get off on the wrong foot AND get off to a bad start
Theme: WRONG
to start something (such as a friendship) with negative factors. • Bill and Tom got off on the wrong foot. They had a minor car accident just before they were introduced. • Let's work hard to befriends. I hate to get off on the wrong foot. • Bill is getting off to a bad start in geometry. He failed the first test.
get off scot-free
Idiom(s): go scot-free AND get off scot-free
Theme: FREEDOM
to go unpunished; to be acquitted of a crime. (This scot is an old word meaning "tax" or "tax burden.") • The thief went scot-free. • Jane cheated on the test and got caught, but she got off scot-free.
Get off one's tail!
Idiom(s): Get off someone's case! AND Get off someone's back!; Get off someone's tail!
Theme: ANNOYANCE
Leave someone alone!; Stop picking on someone! (Slang. Usually a command.) • I'm tired of your criticism, Bill. Get off my easel • Quit picking on her. Get off her back! • Leave me alone! Get off my tail!
Get off one's back!
Idiom(s): Get off someone's case! AND Get off someone's back!; Get off someone's tail!
Theme: ANNOYANCE
Leave someone alone!; Stop picking on someone! (Slang. Usually a command.) • I'm tired of your criticism, Bill. Get off my easel • Quit picking on her. Get off her back! • Leave me alone! Get off my tail!
get off lightly
Idiom(s): get off easy AND get off lightly
Theme: PUNISHMENT - LIGHT
to receive very little punishment (for doing something wrong). • It was a serious crime, but Mary got off easy. • Billy's punishment was very light. Considering what he did, he got off lightly.
get off on the wrong foot with someone
to start off badly with someone: "She really got off on the wrong foot with her new boss."
come off it|come|get|get off it
v. phr., slang Stop pretending; bragging, or kidding; stop being silly. Used as a command. "So I said to the duchess..." Jimmy began. "Oh, come off it," the other boys sneered.Fritz said he had a car of his own. "Oh, come off it," said John. "You can't even drive."
get off|get
v. 1. To come down from or out of. The ladder fell, and Tom couldn't get off the roof.The bus stopped, the door opened, and Father got off. 2. To take off. Joe's mother told him to get his wet clothes off. 3. To get away; leave. Mr. Johnson goes fishing whenever he can get off from work.William got off early in the morning. 4. To go free. Mr. Andrews got off with a $5 fine when he was caught passing a stop sign. 5. To make (something) go. The halfback got off a lung pass.John got a letter off to his grandmother. 6. To tell. The governor got off several jokes at the beginning of his speech.
get off cheap|cheap|get|get off
v. phr. 1. To receive a lesser punishment than one deserves. Ted could have been sentenced to fifteen years in prison; he got off cheap by receiving a reduced sentence of five years. 2. To pay less than the normal price. If you had your car repaired for only $75, you got off cheap. Antonym: GET AWAY WITH.
get off easy|easy|get|get off
v. phr., informal To have only a little trouble; escape something worse. The children who missed school to go to the fair got off easy.John got off easy because it was the first time he had taken his father's car without permission.
get off on the wrong foot|foot|get|get off|wrong f
v. phr. To make a bad start; begin with a mistake. Peggy got off on the wrong foot with her new teacher; she chewed gum in class and the teacher didn't like it.
get off one's back|back|get|get off
v. phr., slang, colloquial To stop criticizing or nagging someone. "Get off my back! Can't you see how busy I am?"
get off one's case|back|case|get|get off|get off o
v. phr. To stop bothering and constantly checking up on someone; quit hounding one. "Get off my case!" he cried angrily. "You're worse than the cops." Antonym: ON ONE'S CASE.
get off one's tail|get|get off|tail
v. phr., slang To get busy, to start working. OK you guys! Get off your tails and get cracking!
get off the ground|get|get off|ground
v. phr., informal To make a successful beginning; get a good start; go ahead; make progress. Our plans for a party didn't get off the ground because no one could come.
get off to a running start|flying|get|get off|get
v. phr. To have a promising or successful beginning. Ron got off to a flying start in business school when he got nothing but A's.
tell one where to get off|get off|head in|tell|tel
v. phr., informal To talk angrily to; speak to or answer with rough language; scold. Bob told Ted to get out of his way. Ted told Bob where to get off.Mary laughed at Barbara's hairdo. Barbara told Mary where to head in. Compare: TELL A THING OR TWO, TELL OFF.
get off one's tail
get off one's tail Also, get off one's butt. Stop loafing and start doing something. For example, Get off your tail and help your mother, or I should get off my butt, but I'm exhausted. Neither slangy expression, with its allusion to the buttocks, is considered polite.
get off the dime Take action, especially following a time of indecision or delay. For example, It's time this administration got off the dime and came up with a viable budget. This expression originated in the 1920s in dance-halls as an imperative for dancers to get moving. By 1926 it had been extended to other activities.
on the right foot, get off
on the right foot, get off Also, start off on the right foot. Make a good beginning, establish good relations, as in It's important to get off on the right foot in this new job. This usage, alluding to walking correctly, was first recorded in 1909; the antonym, get off on the wrong foot, as in I'm afraid we got off on the wrong foot with our daughter's in-laws, was first recorded in 1925.
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get it off
Sl. để đạt được giải phóng tình dục; để giao cấu. (Có tiềm năng gây khó chịu. Chỉ sử dụng tùy ý. Hãy so sánh điều này với chuyện lấy nó ra với ai đó.) Harry tiếp tục nói rằng anh ấy phải gỡ nó ra hoặc chết. Harry bị sao vậy? Toàn bộ thủy thủ đoàn của du thuyền vừa lên bờ để xuống tàu.
get someone or something off someone or something
and get someone or something offto abolish addition or article from someone, oneself, or something. Come in and get those wet clothes off.Get him off of me!Learn more: get, off
get someone off
1. to get addition austere of a bent charge. Ted's advocate got him off, although we all knew he was guilty.I achievement addition can get her off. She is innocent no amount how it looks. 2. to get addition freed from a responsibility. (Learn added get off the hook.) I anticipate I can get you off.What do I charge to do to get myself off?Learn more: get, off
get something off (to addition or something)
and get something offto accelerate article to addition or something. I accept to get a letter off to Aunt Mary.Did you get off all your packages?Learn more: get, off
get off (easy)
and get off (lightly)to accept actual little abuse (for accomplishing article wrong). It was a austere crime, but Mary got off easy.Billy's abuse was actual light. Considering what he did, he got off lightly.Learn more: get, off
get off (with something)
to accept alone a ablaze abuse for something. Let's achievement John gets off with a ablaze sentence.Max got off with alone a few years in prison.Learn more: get, off
get off
1. to alpha off (on a friendship). Tom and Bill had never met before. They seemed to get off all right, though.I'm animated they got off so well. 2. to leave; to depart. What time did they get off?We accept to get off aboriginal in the morning afore the cartage gets heavy. 3. Go to get off (easy); get off (of) addition or something; get off (of) something; get off something; get off to something; get off with something.Learn more: get, off
get off
(of) addition or article and get off to get down from addition or something. (Of is usually retained afore pronouns.) Please get off of me. I can't comedy piggyback anymore.Get off of the sofa!Learn more: get, off
get off
(of) article and get off Inf. to stop discussing the affair that one is declared to be discussing [and alpha discussing article else]; to devious from the affair at hand. (Of is usually retained afore pronouns.) I ambition you wouldn't get off the accountable so much.This biographer gets off of his affair all the time.Learn more: get, off
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(something) to ascend down from something. Please get off the stairs. You apperceive you shouldn't comedy on the stairs.I ambition that the accouchement would get off that ladder afore they abatement off.Learn more: get, off
get off
(to something) to leave for something. I've got to get off to my violin lesson.We accept to get off to the hospital immediately!Learn more: get, off
get off
1. Dismount, leave a vehicle, as in She got off the horse appropriate away, or Let's get off the alternation at the abutting stop. [Late 1600s] 2. Start, as on a trip; leave. For example, We got off at the able of dawn. [Mid-1700s] 3. Fire a annular of ammunition; also, accelerate away. For example, He got off two shots, but the deer fled, or I got off that letter aloof in time. 4. Escape from punishment; also, access a bottom amends or absolution for someone. For example, He apologized so abundantly that he was abiding to get off, or The advocate got her applicant off with a bang on the wrist. This faculty is sometimes amplified to get off easy or get off lightly. Where there is no abuse at all, the announcement is sometimes put as get off scot-free, originally acceptation "be chargeless from advantageous a accomplished or tax ( scot)," dating from the 1500s. [Mid-1600s] 5. Remove, booty off, as in I can't assume to get this acrylic off the car. [Second bisected of 1600s] 6. Succeed in uttering, abnormally a joke. For example, Carl consistently manages to get off a acceptable one afore he gets serious. [Mid-1800s] 7. Have the arrogance to do or say something. For example, Where does he get off cogent me what to do? [Colloquial; aboriginal 1900s] 8. Experience orgasm, as in She never did get off. [Slang; aboriginal bisected of 1900s] 9. Also, get off of one. Stop aggravation or criticizing one, as in Get off me appropriate now! or If you don't get off of me I'm walking out. [Slang; c. 1940] Additionally see get off on; off one's back. Learn more: get, off
get off
v. 1. To abolish oneself from article that supports, carries, or holds: I got off my armchair and ran down the hall. After we got off the plane, we best up our baggage. Get off the couch! 2. To abolish article from a supporting, carrying, or captivation thing: Get the cat off the table! 3. To start, as on a trip; leave. It took so continued to backpack that we didn't get off until noon. 4. To accelerate something; address something: I'll get a letter off to you abutting week. 5. To account article to be emitted, as back battlefront a weapon: The hunter got off two shots afore the deer disappeared. The archer got three arrows off afore hitting the bull's-eye. 6. To escape, as from abuse or danger: They anticipation the adjudicator would book them harshly, but somehow they got off. 7. To access a absolution or bottom amends for someone: The advocate got her applicant off with aloof a baby fine. 8. To get permission to leave one's workplace: The sales aggregation got off aboriginal and went out for a walk. 9. Slang To stop pressuring, pestering, or arrogant someone: The bang-up anticipation the advisers were apathetic and didn't get off them the accomplished day. Get off me!—I can't assignment with you watching over me. 10. Slang To feel abundant action or delight from something: They absolutely got off on that roller coaster ride at the action park. I don't absolutely get off on photography. 11. Slang To account addition to feel abundant action or gratification; amuse someone: That cine absolutely didn't get me off. 12. Vulgar Slang To accomplish orgasm. 13. Vulgar Slang To account addition to accomplish orgasm.Learn more: get, off
get it off
tv. to ejaculate; to accomplish animal release; to copulate. (Usually objectionable.) The absolute aggregation of the yacht came aground to get it off. Learn more: get, off
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Cùng học tiếng anh với từ điển Từ đồng nghĩa, cách dùng từ tương tự, Thành ngữ, tục ngữ get off