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  • 1day off — noun a day of vacation; a day when one does not attend work, school etc After the accident, he took a day off. Syn: break, recess, vacation …

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  • 2Diefenbaker's Day Off (Due South) — Infobox Television episode Caption= Charlie and Lucy hugging Title= Diefenbaker s Day Off Series=Due South Season=1 Episode=2 Airdate=September 29, 1994.cite web | title=Tv.com| work=Due South/Diefenbaker s Day Off|url=http://www.tv.com/due… …

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  • 3Day of the Dead (1985 film) — Day of the Dead Theatrical release poster Directed by George A. Romero …

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  • 4off — ♦ (The preposition is pronounced [[t]ɒf, AM ɔːf[/t]]. The adverb is pronounced [[t]ɒ̱f, AM ɔ͟ːf[/t]]) 1) PREP If something is taken off something else or moves off it, it is no longer touching that thing. He took his feet off the desk... I took… …

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  • 5off — off1 [ ɔf, af ] function word *** Off can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: He waved and drove off. She took her coat off and hung it up. My house is a long way off. as a preposition: She got off the bus at the next stop. Keep off the… …

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  • 6off — I UK [ɒf] / US [ɔf] / US [ɑf] adjective, adverb, preposition *** Summary: Off can be used in the following ways: as an adverb: He waved and drove off. ♦ She took her coat off and hung it up. ♦ My house is a long way off. as a preposition: She got …

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  • 7off — adv., prep., adj., & n. adv. 1 away; at or to a distance (drove off; is three miles off). 2 out of position; not on or touching or attached; loose, separate, gone (has come off; take your coat off). 3 so as to be rid of (sleep it off). 4 so as to …

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  • 8off*/*/*/ — [ɒf] grammar word summary: Off can be: ■ an adverb: He waved and drove off. ■ a preposition: She got off the bus at the next stop. ■ an adjective: I m having an off day. 1) not on sth not on the top or surface of something, especially after being …

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  • 9off — /awf, of/, adv. 1. so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off. 2. so as to be no longer covering or enclosing: to take a hat off; to take the wrapping off. 3. away from a place: to run off; to look off toward… …

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  • 10day — /deɪ/ noun 1. a period of 24 hours ● There are thirty days in June. ● The first day of the month is a public holiday. ♦ days of grace the time given to a debtor to repay a loan, to pay the amount purchased using a credit card, or to pay an… …

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