English-Estonian translations for take off

Definition of take off

• To remove
• To imitate, often in a satirical manner
• To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air
• To become successful, to flourish
• To depart
• To quantify
• To absent oneself from work or other responsibility, especially with permission
• To take drugs; to inject drugs
• To swallow

Synonyms

• depart

Examples

• He took off his shoes
• The test grader takes off a point for every misspelled word.
• Tomorrow the doctor will take the cast off her arm.
• The plane has been cleared to take off from runway 3.
• The business has really taken off this year and has made quite a profit.
• Im going to take off now.
• Take off, loser!
• Ill take off the concrete and steel for this construction project.
• If you take off for Thanksgiving you must work Christmas and vice versa.
• He decided to let his mother take a night off from cooking, so he took her and his siblings out to dinner.
• to take off a glass of wine

Related words

• take offence
• take offense
• take office
• take off|to take off
• take off one's clothes
• take off one's coat
• take the gilt off the gingerbread
• take one's hat off to
• take the edge off