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Significados de head off en inglés

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Prevent the occurrence of; prevent from happening.

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      Uso de head off en inglés
      1
      Aid agencies are taking proactive measures to head off a potential crisis.
      Reuters
      2
      Therefore I shall need you to overhang your head off the bedside.
      Speaks the Nightbird
      3
      Jess has the mouth of the arroyo guarded to head off Street.
      The Sheriff's Son
      4
      Nas Ta Bega darted in here and there to head off escape.
      The Rainbow Trail
      5
      The last time I saw her she nearly coughed her head off.
      The Blood Red Dawn
      6
      There is that magnificent Bob, eating his head off in the stable.
      Burning Daylight
      7
      He cut the head off, but he did not underprop it alone.
      The Knights of the Cross, or, Krzyzacy: Historical Romance
      8
      Cut the head off a lie, it does not die at all.
      The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 4, April, 1864
      9
      The effort now must be to head off encroachments by Governor Obstinate.
      The President: A Novel
      10
      The boat had been discharged, and was lying with her head off.
      Thrilling Adventures by Land and Sea
      11
      Then, with a sweep of the sickle-sword he took her head off.
      The Golden Fleece and the Heroes Who Lived Before Achilles
      12
      Besides, some Yankee scout may shoot the top of your head off.
      The Star of Gettysburg: A Story of Southern High Tide
      13
      The trick made him mad and he bit the stork's head off.
      The Iron Puddler: My Life in the Rolling Mills and What Came of ...
      14
      If it had not burst, it would have taken his head off.
      The Story of General Gordon
      15
      I am sure I hope he will not snap my head off.
      A Crooked Path: A Novel
      16
      I shall snap his head off every time he speaks to me.
      The Story of Waitstill Baxter
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      Translations for head off
      portugués
      obviarevitar
      Head off a través del tiempo
      Head off por variante geográfica
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      Común
      Nueva Zelanda
      Común
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      Común
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