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  • 81off the grid — adj. Relating to a person, family, dwelling, or community that no longer requires connections to utilities, especially the electricity and water supplies and the sewage system. Also: off the grid, off grid, off grid. Example Citation: The… …

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  • 82get away — (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To break loose and leave suddenly, as from confinement or from a difficult or threatening situation: abscond, break out, decamp, escape, flee, fly, run away. Informal: skip (out). Slang: lam. Regional:… …

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  • 83Get Carter (2000 film) — Infobox Film | name = Get Carter |200px image size = caption = director = Stephen Kay producer = Mark Canton Neil Canton writer = Novel: Ted Lewis Screenplay: David McKenna starring = Sylvester Stallone Miranda Richardson Rachael Leigh Cook… …

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  • 84get\ away — v 1. To get loose or get free; become free from being held or controlled; succeed in leaving; escape. As Jim was trying the bat, it got away from him and hit Tom. Someone left the door open, and the puppy got away. Mary tried to catch a butterfly …

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  • 85off*/*/*/ — [ɒf] grammar word summary: Off can be: ■ an adverb: He waved and drove off. ■ a preposition: She got off the bus at the next stop. ■ an adjective: I m having an off day. 1) not on sth not on the top or surface of something, especially after being …

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  • 86Off the hook — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… …

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  • 87Off the hooks — Hook Hook (h[oo^]k; 277), n. [OE. hok, AS. h[=o]c; cf. D. haak, G. hake, haken, OHG. h[=a]ko, h[=a]go, h[=a]ggo, Icel. haki, Sw. hake, Dan. hage. Cf. {Arquebuse}, {Hagbut}, {Hake}, {Hatch} a half door, {Heckle}.] 1. A piece of metal, or other… …

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  • 88off — adv 1. away, out, aside, at a distance, distantly. prep 2. from, away from, out of, out. adj 3. wrong, incorrect, inaccurate, mistaken, in error; misguided, misled; barking up the wrong tree, off base. 4. abnormal, Sl. dotty, Inf. nutty, Sl.… …

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  • 89From Potter's Field (novel) — Infobox Book | name = From Potter s Field title orig = translator = image caption = author = Patricia Cornwell illustrator = cover artist = country = United States of America language = English series = Kay Scarpetta genre = Crime fiction… …

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  • 90off balance — {adj. phr.} 1. Not in balance; not able to stand up straight and not fall; not able to keep from turning over or falling; unsteady. * /Never stand up in a canoe; it will get off balance and turn over./ * /Paul was speeding along on his bicycle,… …

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