| better off |
in a happier or improved condition or situation. |
| call off |
to decide not to do or have; cancel. |
| carry off |
to do with success. [2 definitions] |
| chip off the old block |
someone who is very much like one of his or her parents. |
| cool off |
(informal) to become calmer or less upset. |
| doze off |
to fall into a light sleep. |
| drop off |
to fall asleep. |
| first off |
at once; immediately. |
| fly off the handle |
to become very angry; lose one's temper (an informal use). |
| head off |
to stop or interfere with the progress of; intercept. |
| leave off |
to stop or cease. |
| let off |
to release from punishment or something unpleasant; excuse. |
| off base |
wrong; mistaken |
| off guard |
not ready; careless. |
| off the air |
not broadcast on radio or television. |
| off the beaten path |
in a place that is hard to reach or not visited often. |
| off the beaten track |
in a place difficult to reach or not often visited. |
| off the cuff |
(informal) done without planning or thinking ahead. |
| off the track |
not related to the point or issue. |
| off-road |
of a type of vehicle used away from streets and highways. |