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off the hook
01
no longer facing a difficulty, danger, or punishment
Idiom
Informal
Esempi
After receiving a full refund and an apology, the customer felt that the company had taken responsibility and let them off the hook for the inconvenience.
02
fuori dai guai
(of a telephone handset) not in its place, therefore unable to receive a call
Idiom
Informal
Esempi
I thought I would be in trouble for breaking the vase, but my sibling confessed to it, and I was off the hook.
03
inspiring admiration, due to being extremely good and satisfactory
Idiom
Informal
Esempi
The movie's special effects were off the hook, making it a must-see for any science fiction enthusiast.
