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1 off his rocker
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2 sweep (someone) off his feet
(to affect (a person) with strong emotion or enthusiasm.) viedä jalat alta -
3 sweep (someone) off his feet
(to affect (a person) with strong emotion or enthusiasm.) viedä jalat alta -
4 off one's own bat
(completely by oneself (without help): He wrote the letter to the newspaper off his own bat.) omin neuvoin -
5 take off
• ottaa pois• ottaa• riisua• nousta• nousu• nylkeä• nousta ilmaan• hypätä• ilmaannousu• jäljitellä• vähentää• ponnistaa• sammuttaa• matkia• sulkea• poistaa käytöstä• poistaa• lähteä• lähtö* * *1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) riisua yltään2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) nousta3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) pitää vapaata4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) matkia -
6 throw off
• riisua• heittää yltään• heittää• pudistaa hihastaan• päästä* * *1) (to get rid of: She finally managed to throw off her cold; They were following us but we threw them off.) päästä eroon2) (to take off very quickly: He threw off his coat and sat down.) viskata päältään -
7 show off
• tärkeillä• hienostella• hienostelu• herrastella• snobbailla• prameilla• pröystäillä• pöyhkeillä• rehennellä• keikaroida• keikailla• leveillä• mahtailla• ylvästellä jollakin• koreilla• komeilla* * *1) (to show or display for admiration: He showed off his new car by taking it to work.) näytellä2) (to try to impress others with one's possessions, ability etc: She is just showing off - she wants everyone to know how well she speaks French (noun show-off a person who does this).) leveillä -
8 round off
mathematics• pyöristää• tasata* * *1) (to make something smooth etc: He rounded off the sharp corners with a file.) pyöristää2) (to complete successfully: He rounded off his career by becoming president.) kruunata -
9 work off
• selvittää* * *(to get rid of (something unwanted or unpleasant) by taking physical exercise etc: He worked off his anger by running round the garden six times.) purkaa -
10 go off
• onnistua• nukahtaa• irrota• irtautua• irtaantua• herpaantua• hellitä• hervota• vapautua• avautua• aueta• purkaantua• purkautua• päästä• sujua• laueta• lähteä irti• luopua* * *1) ((of a bomb etc) to explode: The little boy was injured when the firework went off in his hand.) räjähtää2) ((of an alarm) to ring: When the alarm went off the thieves ran away.) alkaa soida3) (to leave: He went off yesterday.) lähteä4) (to begin to dislike: I've gone off cigarettes.) lakata pitämästä5) (to become rotten: That meat has gone off.) pilaantua6) (to stop working: The fan has gone off.) lakata toimimasta -
11 put off
• saada luopumaan jostakin• torjua• työntää• tyrkätä• tuupata• viivyttää• viivytellä• siirtää• töytäistä• tönäistä• pukata• puskea• suistaa• sysätä• pitkittää• lähteä• lykätä* * *1) (to switch off (a light etc): Please put the light off!) sammuttaa2) (to delay; to postpone: He put off leaving / his departure till Thursday.) lykätä3) (to cancel an arranged meeting etc with (a person): I had to put the Browns off because I had 'flu.) peruuttaa tapaaminen4) (to cause (a person) to feel disgust or dislike (for): The cheese looked nice but the smell put me off; The conversation about illness put me off my dinner.) tympäistä -
12 strip off
• riisua* * *(to remove clothes or a covering from a thing or person: He stripped (his clothes) off and had a shower; The doctor stripped his bandage off.) riisua, riisuutua -
13 finish off
• viimeistellä• lopettaa* * *1) (to complete: She finished off the job yesterday.) tehdä valmiiksi2) (to use, eat etc the last of: We've finished off the cake.) tehdä selvää jostakin3) (to kill (a person): His last illness nearly finished him off.) tehdä loppu jostakusta -
14 set off
• olla aiheena• saada aikaan• saada joku• räjäyttää• nostattaa• tuottaa• herättää• aikaansaada• aiheuttaa• tehostaa• kehittää• generoida• muodostaa• synnyttääfinance, business, economy• kuitata saaminen vastasaamisella• kuitata• laukaista• lähteä* * *1) ((sometimes with on) to start a journey: We set off to go to the beach.) lähteä matkaan2) (to cause to start doing something: She had almost stopped crying, but his harsh words set her off again.) saada aikaan3) (to explode or ignite: You should let your father set off all the fireworks.) sytyttää, räjäyttää -
15 play off against
(to set (one person) against (another) in order to gain an advantage: He played his father off against his mother to get more pocket money.) yllyttää jotakuta vastaan -
16 tail off
• supistua* * *1) (to become fewer, smaller or weaker (at the end): His interest tailed off towards the end of the film.) hiipua2) ((also tail away) (of voices etc) to become quieter or silent: His voice tailed away into silence.) vaimeta -
17 browned off
• nyrpeä* * *1) (bored: I feel really browned off in this wet weather.) tympääntynyt2) (annoyed: I'm browned off with his behaviour.) tympääntynyt -
18 glance off
(to hit and bounce off to one side: The ball glanced off the edge of his bat.) luiskahtaa sivuun -
19 pay off
• puuduttaa• maksaa osamaksulla• maksaa• maksaa kokonaan• maksaa loppuun• suorittaa• kuolettaabookkeeping• lopputili• lyhentää* * *1) (to pay in full and discharge (workers) because they are no longer needed: Hundreds of steel-workers have been paid off.) antaa lopputili2) (to have good results: His hard work paid off.) tuottaa tulosta -
20 start off
• aloittaa* * *1) (to begin a journey: It's time we started off.) lähteä matkaan2) (to cause or allow something to begin, someone to start doing something etc: The money lent to him by his father started him off as a bookseller.) auttaa alkuun
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sweep off his/her feet — sweep (someone) off his/her feet see ↑sweep, 1 • • • Main Entry: ↑foot sweep (someone) off his/her feet : to make (someone) suddenly become very attracted to you in a romantic way She says that he swept her of … Useful english dictionary
No man is ever good for much who has not been carried off his feet by enthusiasm between twenty and … — No man is ever good for much who has not been carried off his feet by enthusiasm between twenty and thirty. См. Молодой ум, что молодая брага … Большой толково-фразеологический словарь Михельсона (оригинальная орфография)
give you the shirt off his back — give you anything he owns to help you, bend over backwards Christian is a compassionate person. He will give you the shirt off his back … English idioms
off his rocker — flipped out, crazy, nuts … English contemporary dictionary
off stride — ◇ If you are walking or running and someone or something (chiefly US) throws/knocks you off (your) stride or (chiefly Brit) puts you off your stride, you are unable to continue walking or running steadily. Another runner bumped into him and… … Useful english dictionary
off your head — Brit informal : crazy or foolish He s not just eccentric–he s completely off his head! He s gone off his head over some girl. • • • Main Entry: ↑head … Useful english dictionary
off one's rocker — or[off one s trolley] {adj. phr.}, {informal} Not thinking correctly; crazy; silly; foolish. * /Tom is off his rocker if he thinks he can run faster than Bob can./ * /If you think you can learn to figure skate in one lesson, you re off your… … Dictionary of American idioms
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off your own bat — british informal phrase doing something because you have decided to do it, not because someone else has suggested it I came here off my own bat, because I wanted to. Thesaurus: without help and acting alonesynonym Main entry: bat * * * off your … Useful english dictionary