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1 scare away/off
(to make go away or stay away because of fear: The birds were scared away by the dog.) skrämma bort (i väg) -
2 off the beaten track
(away from main roads, centres of population etc.) utanför banade vägar, avsides -
3 drive off
1) (to leave or go away in a car etc: He got into a van and drove off.) köra i väg2) (to keep away: to drive off flies.) slå (köra, vifta) bort3) (in golf, to make the first stroke from the tee.) slå ut -
4 go off
explodera; gå av (gevär); somna; försvinna, ge sig av; sluta älska; bli skämd, bli dålig; utfalla* * *1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) explodera, smälla, brinna av2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) börja ringa (ljuda)3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) ge sig i väg, sticka4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) lägga av med5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) bli dålig (skämd)6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) lägga av, sluta fungera -
5 tail off
1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) avta2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) försvagas, dö bort -
6 hold off
vänta, dröja; hålla på avstånd; stöta bort* * *1) ((of weather) to stay away: I hope the rain holds off.) hålla upp2) (to keep off; to fight successfully against: The soldiers managed to hold off the enemy.) hålla på avstånd, hålla ifrån sig -
7 keep off
tillträde förbjudet, håll avstånd från -, hålla sig borta från -* * *1) (to stay away: There are notices round the bomb warning people to keep off; The rain kept off and we had sunshine for the wedding.)2) (to prevent from getting to or on to (something): This umbrella isn't pretty, but it keeps off the rain.) -
8 slip off
glida av; ta av* * *1) (to take (clothes) off quickly: Slip off your shoe.) slänga av2) (to move away noiselessly or hurriedly: We'll slip off when no-one's looking.) smyga [] i väg (undan) -
9 brush away
(to wipe off: She brushed away a tear; She brushed it away.) stryka (torka) bort -
10 fight off
slå tillbaka, hålla på avstånd* * *(to drive away by fighting: She managed to fight off her attacker; I'll fight this cold off by going to bed early.) köra i väg, avvärja -
11 run off
springa sin väg; skriva ihop; trycka; avgöra genom omtävling (inom sport); köra iväg, jaga bort; avgörande lopp* * *1) (to print or copy: I want 500 copies run off at once.) trycka, dra, kopiera2) ((with with) to steal or take away: He ran off with my wife.) rymma (sticka) med -
12 shut off
stänga av, utestänga, stänga ute* * *1) (to stop an engine working, a liquid flowing etc: I'll need to shut the gas off before I repair the fire.) stänga (slå) av2) (to keep away (from); to make separate (from): He shut himself off from the rest of the world.) stänga ute, skärma av sig -
13 fuck off
dra åt helvete* * *((slang, vulgar) to go away; Go away!) sticka, dra åt helvete -
14 carry off
vinna, vara segrande, vinna ett pris; lyckas, vara framgångsrik; orsaka dödsfall* * *(to take away by carrying: She carried off the screaming child.) bära bort -
15 clear off
sticka, dunsta* * *(to go away: He cleared off without saying a word.) försvinna, sticka -
16 move off
((of vehicles etc) to begin moving away: The bus moved off just as I got to the bus stop.) köra i väg, avlägsna sig -
17 pack off
skicka i väg* * *(to send away, usually quickly and without wasting time: They packed the children off to bed early.) skicka (köra) [] -
18 pass off
ta slut; lura* * *((of sickness, an emotion etc) to go away: By the evening, his sickness had passed off and he felt better.) gå över, försvinna -
19 push off
lägga ut (från land); stick!* * *(to go away: I wish you'd push off!) dra i väg, sticka -
20 sheer off/away
(to turn aside or swerve: The speed-boat sheered off course.) gira: gira (vika) av
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