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Meanings of
tear off
in inglês
português
tirar
catalão
arrencar
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Rip off violently and forcefully.
tear away
português
tirar
Usage of
tear off
in inglês
1
He threw down the torch and tried to
tear
off
the domino.
2
You just open the door at a red light and
tear
off
.
3
Quinn saw them
tear
off
legs, jaws, rip out eyes, rake underbellies.
4
She caught hold of the besom and began to
tear
off
its twigs.
5
Jon reached out to
tear
off
a leg, then had a better idea.
6
They
tear
off
the outside covers & mail these back to the publishers.
7
The Greek grew blue from rage, and strove to
tear
off
his bonds.
8
Let's get up on the roof and
tear
off
some of the shingles.
9
There's no trick to driving a cat, and they
tear
off
the miles--
10
He must, therefore,
tear
off
his mask and expose him to the faithful.
11
Alice, take this paper and
tear
off
five narrow pieces, all different lengths.
12
A big mean rottweiler that could
tear
off
a man's arms.
13
Others, when touched, would
tear
off
their clothing or roll up their sleeves.
14
They
tear
off
his gown and wave it in the air!
15
Did I not see you trying to
tear
off
another piece?
16
So I'll just roll over and
tear
off
ten winks more.
Other examples for "tear off"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
tear
off
tear
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
tear off
português
tirar
arrancar
catalão
arrencar
Tear off
through the time
Tear off
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common