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  1. I'm off next week vs I'll be off next week | WordReference Forums

    Feb 17, 2012 · 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 …

  2. beat the brakes off [slang] | WordReference Forums

    Jul 22, 2017 · The meaning of "beat the brakes off" is its own definition, in the same way that the meaning of the word "chair" is co-extensive with its own definition of itself.

  3. Once-off or One-off - WordReference Forums

    Jan 7, 2011 · Hello, Does anyone know what is the difference between 'once-off' and 'one-off' or whether once-off is used across the English-speaking world? Recently an English colleague …

  4. live on vs live off - WordReference Forums

    Sep 10, 2011 · Hallo, Which one is correct " Lampreys live on blood that they suck out'' or '' they live off blood that they suck out''. Thank you in advance.

  5. dropping the kids at / to / off at school - WordReference Forums

    Aug 13, 2021 · My days are filled with dropping the kids at school. Bad Moms (2016) movie Do you find the part in bold idiomatic? What do you think about B and C? Do they both work for …

  6. dispose of/dispose off - WordReference Forums

    Jun 22, 2007 · "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 …

  7. start off / start out / start | WordReference Forums

    Mar 29, 2012 · Also, "starting off" could be replaced by "starting out". The issue is not whether "to start off" can be followed by a gerund/participle or an infinitive; it is the intended meaning of …

  8. Describing the action of taking off shoes - WordReference Forums

    Aug 24, 2014 · Using a short phrase describing the action of one taking off one's own shoes with one's own feet? In another word, one's left foot stepping on one's right side shoe to take off …

  9. day-offs or days-off - WordReference Forums

    May 27, 2014 · In an email, I want to say : "Sorry I didn't answer your email earlier because I had several days off to take and I was out of my office last week". So I wasn't sure if the correct …

  10. Adding additional fuel line for kicker to motor to feed off main …

    Jan 16, 2014 · Any ideals or pics to add another fuel line to feel off of main gas tank in boat for my 2nd motor (kicker)