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Meanings of
reel off
in English
Catalan
recitar
Spanish
ensartar
Back to the meaning
Recite volubly or extravagantly.
rattle down
rattle off
spiel off
roll off
Catalan
recitar
Spanish
descarrilar
Back to the meaning
Unwind from or as if from a reel.
unreel
Spanish
descarrilar
Synonyms
Examples for "
rattle down
"
rattle down
rattle off
spiel off
roll off
Examples for "
rattle down
"
1
Motorbikes and the odd car
rattle
down
the dusty, potholed roads.
2
Their voices
rattle
down
the corridor as the highlights are told and retold.
3
On all sides soldiers wheel and
rattle
down
with curses, sighs and cries.
4
Scale from the inside of the chimney began to
rattle
down
to the hearth below.
5
He hangs up himself, hears the dime
rattle
down
,
and feels simplified by this failure.
1
Most of us can
rattle
off
the things we consider most important.
2
When my mind is full I must
rattle
off
the speech somehow.
3
And I'd
rattle
off
what Henry Kissinger told me to tell him.
4
Can you
rattle
off
the specs of every airplane Boeing ever built?
5
They start to
rattle
off
street names they want the police to check.
1
I am only repeating what Bob
spieled
off
to me.
2
A posted sign
spieled
off
details of the complex's imminent demolition for "commercial development."
1
But Jeff let the sharpness of her words
roll
off
his back.
2
And don't lose track of them when they
roll
off
the road.
3
At this stage the buzz words and phrases
roll
off
the tongue.
4
In private and in testimony to Congress, statistics
roll
off
Bruh's tongue.
5
I could
roll
off
a horse quicker than a man can blink.
Usage of
reel off
in English
1
Don took the
reel
off
the recorder, said, Don't say anything now.
2
You should have heard him
reel
off
your praises by the yard.
3
We could
reel
off
the names of another few dozen hurling heroes.
4
Now be quiet, while I
reel
off
my physiological lecture to you.
5
And what a fund of anecdote and adventure he could
reel
off
!
6
He began to
reel
off
the literary and journalistic projects he was juggling.
7
She could
reel
off
dates and names like a memory bank.'
8
They opened their identical little notebooks and began to
reel
off
the details.
9
The Pistons proceeded to
reel
off
the next nine points.
10
All that was easy enough to
reel
off
in answer to the Squire's inquiries.
11
He could
reel
off
most anything you can think on.
12
No wonder she can
reel
off
statistics as she does.
13
I gave up, and let him
reel
off
for me the names of acceptable matches.
14
Any citizen could
reel
off
a few reasons why.
15
The ticker does not
reel
off
the changing values.
16
It's an old forecastle yarn, my man, that you can't
reel
off
in the cabin.
Other examples for "reel off"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
reel
off
reel
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
reel off
Catalan
recitar
Spanish
ensartar
recitar
descarrilar
Reel off
through the time
Reel off
across language varieties
United Kingdom
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