to go off
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/ɡˌoʊ ˈɔf/
British pronunciation
/ɡˌəʊ ˈɒf/

Definice a Význam "go off"

to go off
[phrase form: go]
01

vybuchnout, vystřelit

(of a gun, bomb, etc.) to be fired or to explode
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The fireworks are scheduled to go off at midnight for the New Year's celebration.
The gun accidentally went off when it was dropped on the floor.
02

utéct, odejít

to run away or leave abruptly, especially to avoid an unpleasant situation or person
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The deer sensed danger and went off into the woods to escape from the approaching hunters.
She went off after hearing her ex-boyfriend's name.
03

vybít se, aktivovat se

to be activated and start functioning
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The car 's airbag went off upon impact, protecting the driver.
The sprinkler went off when the temperature in the greenhouse rose too high.
04

odehrát se, uskutečnit se

to take place or occur in a particular way or manner
Intransitive: to go off in a specific manner
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The party went off without a hitch, and everyone had a great time.
The business meeting went off smoothly, and important decisions were made.
05

vypnout se, přestat fungovat

to stop working or functioning
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The power went off during the storm, leaving us in the dark.
The lights went off when the power went out.
06

ztratit zájem, přestat mít rád

to experience a loss of interest or liking towards someone or something
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Transitive: to go off sb/sth
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Jenny went off her ex-boyfriend when she discovered he had been dishonest with her.
The children went off the idea of going to the amusement park after seeing the long lines and high prices.
07

zkažený, zkysnout

(of food and drinks) to become spoiled or rotten and no longer be safe to consume
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The milk went off because I left it out of the refrigerator for too long, and it started to smell sour.
I accidentally left the bread on the counter, and it went off, becoming stale and inedible.
08

spustit se, zazvonit

(of alarms) to start making a lot of noise as a warning or signal
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My alarm clock goes off at 6:00 AM sharp every morning.
The smoke detector went off while I was cooking, so I opened a window to let the smoke out.
09

zhoršit se, zhynout

to decline in condition or quality
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The once beautiful garden has gone off due to neglect, with overgrown weeds and dying plants.
The relationship between the two friends went off when they had a falling out over a misunderstanding.
10

odejít, vyrazit

to depart from a place, usually for a specific purpose or activity
Intransitive: to go off | to go off somewhere
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He went off to buy some groceries.
She often goes off to take a break when work gets too hectic.
11

usnout, zalehnout

to enter a state of sleep
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The baby finally went off after a lullaby and some rocking in the crib.
He typically goes off around 10 p.m. to get a good night's rest.
12

vybuchnout na někoho, osypat se na někoho

to express one's anger or irritation toward the person who caused it
Intransitive: to go off on sb
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When I mentioned his mistake, he went off on me, shouting and pointing fingers.
She can be very calm, but when you touch her belongings, she 'll go off on you.
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