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to fall off
[phrase form: fall]
01
to fall from a particular position to the ground
Intransitive
Examples
The clumsy cat tried to balance on the narrow ledge but eventually lost its footing and fell off.
Carelessly perched on the edge, the hat started to fall off with each gust of wind.
02
to decrease in quality, amount, degree, etc.
Intransitive
Examples
The enthusiasm for the project began to fall off as challenges emerged during its implementation.
With the changing seasons, the daylight hours started to fall off, leading to shorter days.
