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Phrasal Verbs Using 'Off' & 'In' /

Moving, Leaving, or Escaping (Off)

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to back off
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to bear off
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to chase off
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to dash off
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to fall off
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to get off
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to go off with
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to lift off
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to make off
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to pack off
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to run off
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to rush off
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to shoot off
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to skip off
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to slide off
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to slip off
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to take off
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to walk off
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to walk off with
to back off
To back off
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/bˈæk ˈɔf/
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[ Verb ]

to move away from a person, thing, or situation

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
back
phrase's particle
off
to bear off
To bear off
uk flag
/bˈɛɹ ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to take something or someone away from a place or situation and move them to a different one

bring
to chase off
To chase off
uk flag
/tʃˈeɪs ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to forcefully make someone or something leave by chasing after them threateningly

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
separable
phrase's verb
chase
phrase's particle
off
to dash off
To dash off
uk flag
/dˈæʃ ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to quickly leave a place

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
dash
phrase's particle
off
to fall off
To fall off
uk flag
/fˈɔːl ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to fall from a particular position to the ground

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
fall
phrase's particle
off
to get off
To get off
uk flag
/ɡɛt ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave a bus, train, airplane, etc.

board

Grammatical Information:

transitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
get
phrase's particle
off
to go off with
To go off with
uk flag
/ɡˌoʊ ˈɔf wɪð/
[ Verb ]

to leave one's spouse or partner to pursue a romantic relationship with someone else

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
go
phrase's particle
off
to lift off
To lift off
uk flag
/lˈɪft ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
lift
phrase's particle
off
to make off
To make off
uk flag
/mˌeɪk ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave quickly, often in order to escape or avoid someone or something

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
make
phrase's particle
off
to pack off
To pack off
uk flag
/pˈæk ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to go somewhere, especially in a hurry or with little preparation

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
pack
phrase's particle
off
to run off
To run off
uk flag
/ɹˈʌn ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave somewhere with something that one does not own

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
run
phrase's particle
off
to rush off
To rush off
uk flag
/ɹˈʌʃ ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave quickly or abruptly, often because of an urgent or unexpected situation

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
rush
phrase's particle
off
to shoot off
To shoot off
uk flag
/ʃˈuːt ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave in a hurry

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
shoot
phrase's particle
off
to skip off
To skip off
uk flag
/skˈɪp ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to swiftly depart from a place, often with the aim of avoiding something or someone

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
skip
phrase's particle
off
to slide off
To slide off
uk flag
/slˈaɪd ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave a place, meeting, or situation without drawing attention to oneself

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
slide
phrase's particle
off
to slip off
To slip off
uk flag
/slˈɪp ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to leave a place quietly so that others may not notice one's departure

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
slip
phrase's particle
off
to take off
To take off
uk flag
/teɪk ɑːf/
[ Verb ]

to leave a surface and begin flying

Grammatical Information:

intransitive
Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
take
phrase's particle
off
to walk off
To walk off
uk flag
/wˈɔːk ˈɔf/
[ Verb ]

to move away from a location or situation

to walk off with
To walk off with
uk flag
/wˈɔːk ˈɔf wɪð/
[ Verb ]

to take something without permission, especially by stealing

Grammatical Information:

Phrasal Status
inseparable
phrase's verb
walk
phrase's particle
off with

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