take off

/tˈeɪk ˈɒf/

/tˈeɪk ˈɔf/

to take off

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: take]

enlever

to remove a piece of clothing from one's or another's body

décoller

to leave a surface and begin flying

Synonymes : lift off

décoller

to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner

Exemples

1. Please take off your shoes before entering the house.

2. Please take off your shoes before you go in the house.

3. When the police informer saw a friend, he took off like a rat up a drainpipe.

4. The doctor asked the patient to take off their shirt for the examination.