off
Aussprache: [/ɔf/]
Wort
Kontext: „distance“
(adverb) not on or at a particular place. If something is off, it means it's not there or not in the right spot.
Beispiel
The toy fell off the table.
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The keys are on the hook, not off it.
Beispiel
Where did you put the book - on or off the shelf?
Kontext: „not working properly“
(adjective) not in the correct position, functioning, or condition. When something is off, it means it's not functioning correctly or something is not right.
Beispiel
The clock is off, it's not showing the right time.
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My phone is on, it's not off.
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Is the TV off or on?
Kontext: „approval, not engaging“
(preposition) not in a state of engagement or participation. When someone is off something, they are not fully engaged or participating.
Beispiel
She took a day off from work to relax.
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He's not off the team, he's just on the bench for now.
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Are you planning to take some time off this weekend?
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