English
Etymology
to be + off
Verb
to be off
- To leave.
#: I'll be off in a minute.
#: I'm off — see you later!
- To be working against a present or former addiction to (something.)
#: I've been off drugs for almost a month.
- To be away from (something.)
#: She's on vacation, so she'll be off the net for another week.
Antonyms
to be on
Derived terms
off duty
off one's game
Category:English phrasal verbs
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