cross something off something
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cross something off — ˌcross sb/sthˈoff | ˌcross sb/sth ˈoff sth derived to draw a line through a person s name or an item on a list because they/it is no longer required or involved • We can cross his name off; he s not coming. Main entry: ↑crossderived … Useful english dictionary
cross somebody off something — ˌcross sb/sthˈoff | ˌcross sb/sth ˈoff sth derived to draw a line through a person s name or an item on a list because they/it is no longer required or involved • We can cross his name off; he s not coming. Main entry: ↑crossderived … Useful english dictionary
cross something off — delete an item on a list. → cross … English new terms dictionary
ˌcross sth ˈoff — phrasal verb to draw a line through something on a list to show that you have dealt with it … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
cross — cross1 W2S2 [krɔs US kro:s] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go from one side to another)¦ 2¦(cross a line etc)¦ 3¦(two roads/lines etc)¦ 4¦(legs/arms/ankles)¦ 5 cross somebody s mind 6 cross somebody s face 7 cross your fingers 8¦(breed of plant/animal)¦ 9 somebody … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross — cross1 W2S2 [krɔs US kro:s] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(go from one side to another)¦ 2¦(cross a line etc)¦ 3¦(two roads/lines etc)¦ 4¦(legs/arms/ankles)¦ 5 cross somebody s mind 6 cross somebody s face 7 cross your fingers 8¦(breed of plant/animal)¦ 9 somebody … Dictionary of contemporary English
cross off — verb remove from a list (Freq. 1) Cross the name of the dead person off the list • Syn: ↑cross out, ↑strike out, ↑strike off, ↑mark • Hypernyms: ↑take away, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cross — cross1 [ krɔs ] verb *** ▸ 1 go to other side ▸ 2 be across (each other) ▸ 3 combine animal breeds ▸ 4 appear on face ▸ 5 in sports ▸ 6 oppose someone ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to go from one side of something such as a road or… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
cross out — verb remove from a list Cross the name of the dead person off the list • Syn: ↑cross off, ↑strike out, ↑strike off, ↑mark • Hypernyms: ↑take away, ↑take out … Useful english dictionary
cross — 1 verb 1 GO FROM ONE SIDE TO ANOTHER (I, T) to go or stretch from one side of something such as a road, river, room etc to the other: It took them four weeks to cross the desert. | Look both ways before you cross the road. | The railway line from … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
