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dash something off — write something hurriedly and without much premeditation * * * ˌdash sthˈoff derived to write or draw sth very quickly • I dashed off a note to my brother. Main entry: ↑dashderived … Useful english dictionary
run something off — 1) would you run off that list for me? Syn: copy, photocopy, xerox, duplicate, print, reproduce 2) run off some of the excess water Syn: drain, bleed, draw off, pump out … Thesaurus of popular words
run something off — 1 would you run off that list for me?: COPY, photocopy, xerox, duplicate, print, produce, do. 2 run off some of the excess water: DRAIN, bleed, draw off … Useful english dictionary
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
show something off — Syn: display, show to advantage, exhibit, demonstrate, parade, draw attention to, flaunt … Synonyms and antonyms dictionary
show something off — DISPLAY, show to advantage, exhibit, demonstrate, parade, draw attention to, flaunt. → show … Useful english dictionary
draw off — verb 1. remove by drawing or pulling (Freq. 1) She placed the tray down and drew off the cloth draw away the cloth that is covering the cheese • Syn: ↑draw away, ↑pull off • Hypernyms: ↑remove, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
cross something 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
head someone/something off — 1 he went to head off the cars: INTERCEPT, divert, deflect, redirect, re route, draw away, turn away. 2 they headed off a row: FORESTALL, avert, ward … Useful english dictionary
draw — draw1 W1S1 [dro: US dro:] v past tense drew [dru:] past participle drawn [dro:n US dro:n] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(picture)¦ 2 draw (somebody s) attention 3 draw a conclusion 4 draw a comparison/parallel/distinction etc 5¦(get a reaction)¦ 6¦(attract)¦ 7¦(get… … Dictionary of contemporary English
