to set off fireworks - WordReference Forums
Feb 11, 2024 · 大家好！ With Chinese New Year being today, I imagine a lot of people are setting off fireworks and firecrackers in China, Taiwan, etc. I know that to set off firecrackers is 炸鞭炮 (Is "放" …
I have Fridays off - WordReference Forums
Nov 19, 2021 · With regards to "I have Fridays off", I think you're right in the sense that there's definitely an ambiguity: you'd need to follow up with another question in order to ascertain the reason why you …
to get off the phone with somebody/someone | WordReference Forums
Jun 10, 2007 · Do you say 'get off the phone' only to someone who's talking on the phone with someone else? Or can it also be said to someone who's just playing with his phone, gaming, scrolling facebook …
lie off = lay off ??? | WordReference Forums
Nov 11, 2006 · Hi, Does lie off mean the same as lay off please? Here’s an example: 3000 employees were laid off. 3000 employees were lain off. [The sentences come from a test and both are correct] I …
put on put off the light - WordReference Forums
Mar 30, 2014 · Turn on the light Turn off the light Switch off the light Switch on the light but what about put on/off the light? Do they exist? What does it mean ? I saw them in the LongMan dicitionary but …
Dust off your Maumee waders.... | Ohio Game Fishing
Feb 27, 2026 · Dust off your Maumee waders.... 1 reading Jump to Latest 749 views 7 replies 6 participants last post by BFG Mar 3, 2026
go off of | WordReference Forums
Feb 26, 2010 · Welcome, Philiponfire. Personally, I might have used "a physical description to go on"; there are other options, of course. For example, you could just delete the whole clause: "with only a …
ripe meat off the bone | WordReference Forums
Feb 19, 2019 · I take your "on" to mean "off", velisarius; however, if I'm wrong, please, let me know. Meat that is cooked & served on the bone still gets taken off by your teeth when you eat it; you're …
difference between call off & put off ?? | WordReference Forums
Nov 12, 2013 · Well,no I didn’t think that. I’m sorry mom, if you want to call it off;we can do this another time. The approval for the work schedule codehas not been supported yet. According to the GI, work …
fuck you / fuck off - WordReference Forums
Aug 25, 2006 · Topic phrases: fuck you / fuck off Added by Cagey, moderator Sorry for this stupid question but what's the difference between these 2 expressions?