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Meanings of make off in English
Synonyms
Examples for "bolt"
Examples for "bolt"
1
There's food in there, and a good strong bolt on the outside.
2
Siegrist added a middle bolt and took four days to work it.
3
The bolt came free, along with a good chunk of the wall.
4
Critics fear companies may simply choose to bolt to less costly states.
5
We made plans to return the following year with the bolt gun.
1
Captain Charles, I believe you are one of General Le Clerc's aides-decamp.
2
At the beginning of the second act I was obliged to decamp.
3
There was every prospect of a general decamp of all my people.
4
Ditch the HRH, hand back the diamonds and decamp to, say, Malibu.
5
Burglars work silently, and at the least noise decamp, as a rule.
1
And then they would abscond from the company of the anguished man.
2
I'm not planning to abscond in the black of night, you know!
3
It's true that cases sometimes proceed when defendants misbehave in court or abscond.
4
Wait till we get to it; otherwise they'll abscond on foot.
5
I'm glad to see that you didn't abscond to Ireland, too.
1
Ready to absquatulate all the dragons and rescue you.
2
We're not going to be able to absquatulate from these pirate yaps very easily, that's for sure.
3
I'll absquatulate on the desk.
4
I'm going to absquatulate, see?
5
Absquatulate was a big word, but she understood it, having come across it one day in the Dictionary.
1
Mr Warner said Mr Turei was run off the road on purpose.
2
It was a great effort and we hope to run off that.
3
He was able to run off and has made it to safety.
4
This time he knew Patty wasn't the type to just run off.
5
He wouldn't just run off again, not after what happened last time.
1
She was too young-muchtoo young-muchtoo young-to go off by herself.
2
To understand that, we need to ask what makes food go off.
3
Before Baby left, he would go off for longer and longer times.
4
I didn't want to go off course, so I let things be.
5
The second meeting was to go off in less than ten minutes.
Usage of make off in English
1
Then he would drop everything, and make off in the utmost consternation.
2
Crawford declined to say how much his company would make off abc.xyz.
3
If you're planning to make off to Cabo San Lucas, forget it.
4
He would probably make off with some of our best artworks, then.
5
They had soon realized there was money to make off the downtrodden.
6
I wish you'd let me know the next time you make off.
7
So he took his long spear and was about to make off.
8
I believe to my soul he's had the spirit to make off.
9
Unquestionably several others had been wounded, but had managed to make off.
10
He grabbed a turkey leg and pretended to make off with it.
11
Another seized a soldier's knapsack and attempted to make off with it.
12
A person can't just make off with a locker full of caskets.
13
Remember the letter and must make off with this package at all costs.
14
We must make off between the horn of the crescent and the Romans.
15
He would realise his profits and make off, leaving her in the lurch.
16
And Keesh continued to make off over the ice to a safe distance.
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Make off through the time
Make off across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common