take off

US /tek ɔf/

UK /teik ɔf/

A1

phrasal verb

  • (Of an aircraft) to become airborne.
  • To remove, e.g. your clothes
  • To make arrangements to be absent from work
  • To imitate a person
  • To leave; depart (often suddenly or quickly)
  • To leave or depart, often suddenly.
  • (Of a plane) to leave the ground and fly
  • To reduce a price by a certain amount, e.g. 10%
  • To release or let do e.g. Pressure
  • To remove (clothing, accessories).
  • To remove (clothing, accessories).
  • To have time away from work or studies.

other

  • To leave the ground and begin to fly.
  • To leave or depart, often quickly or suddenly.
  • To become successful or popular very quickly.
  • To leave or depart, often quickly or suddenly.
  • To suddenly start to be successful or popular.
  • To become airborne.
  • To leave or depart.
  • To become successful or popular quickly.

other

  • To mimic or imitate someone, especially for comic effect.
  • To remove (a piece of clothing).
  • To have time away from work or studies.
  • To deduct or subtract an amount.
  • To remove something, especially clothing.
  • To have time away from work or studies.
  • To remove (clothing).
  • To have time away from work or duties.