take-off

  • 31Take-off — Takeoff Take off , Take off Take off , n. 1. An imitation, especially in the way of caricature; used with of or on; as, the comedian did a hilarious takeoff on the president. [1913 Webster +PJC] 2. The spot at which one takes off; specif., the… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 32take off — A sharp increase in the price of a stock, or a positive movement of the market as a whole. Bloomberg Financial Dictionary * * * UK US take off Phrasal Verb with take({{}}/teɪk/ verb [T] (took, taken) ► to suddenly start to be successful: »She… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 33take off — 1)(clothes) remove clothes etc. Please take off your shoes before you enter our house. 2)(time) be absent from work He was sick and had to take off a week from work. 3) depart suddenly or quickly, run away We decided to take off right after the… …

    Idioms and examples

  • 34take\ off — v. phr. 1a. To leave fast; depart suddenly; run away. The dog took off after a rabbit. Compare: light out 1b. informal To go away; leave. The six boys got into the car and took off for the drug store. 2. To leave on a flight, begin going up. A… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 35take-off — UK / US noun Word forms take off : singular take off plural take offs 1) a) [countable/uncountable] an occasion when a plane leaves the ground and starts to fly half an hour before take off b) [countable] an occasion when someone s feet leave the …

    English dictionary

  • 36Take Off Eh! — Cauterize ist eine Pop Punk Band aus Oshawa, Ontario, früher bekannt unter dem Namen T.O.E. (Take Off Eh!). Sie besteht aus Jesse Smith (Gitarre, Leadsänger), Josh Slater (Gitarre, Gesang), Chuck Coles (Gitarre, Gesang), Jason Bone (Bass, Gesang) …

    Deutsch Wikipedia

  • 37Take Off — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Take Off Your Pants and Jacket (surnommé TOYPAJ) est le quatrième album enregistré en studio du groupe californien de pop punk Blink 182. Taxi Take off… …

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  • 38take off — 1. to leave the ground and fly. The plane could not take off because of a problem with its fuel tanks. 2. to suddenly succeed. The style really took off among teens. 3. to leave suddenly. When he saw me coming, he took off in the other direction …

    New idioms dictionary

  • 39take off — ta·ke off loc.s.m.inv. ES ingl. {{wmetafile0}} 1. TS econ. decollo di un aeroplano, di un missile, ecc. 2. CO fig., decollo economico {{line}} {{/line}} DATA: 1971. ETIMO: ingl. take off propr. decollo , der. di (to) take off 1decollare …

    Dizionario italiano

  • 40take-off — noun 1 (C, U) the time when a plane or rocket rises into the air 2 (C) the act of leaving the ground as you make a jump 3 (C) an amusing performance that copies the way someone behaves: Suzie did a brilliant take off of the principal. see also:… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English