off
Prononciation : [/ɔf/]
Mot
Contexte : « 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.
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The toy fell off the table.
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The keys are on the hook, not off it.
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Where did you put the book - on or off the shelf?
Contexte : « 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.
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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?
Contexte : « approval, not engaging »
(preposition) not in a state of engagement or participation. When someone is off something, they are not fully engaged or participating.
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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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