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(Singapore, Malaysia, colloquial, transitive) To leave someone out from an event or activity by not inviting them.
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(informal, intransitive) To go away.
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(idiomatic, US, informal, euphemistic) To die; generally, to die in battle or in a plane crash.
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simple past tense of come off
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(obsolete) To come away (from a place); to leave.
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To cease anger or hostility.
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(transitive) To cancel something previously arranged with someone.
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(idiomatic) To let someone go from something, such as a position, relationship, or obligation.
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(idiomatic) To force someone or something to leave
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The abandonment of an unfinished task for which the abandoner might be expected to take responsibility, especially in a fashion that makes it likely that one or more colleagues will take on its completion.
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(UK, idiomatic) To earn money, to do something as a job.
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(slang) The ending of a personal relationship by stopping any contact with the other party and not providing an explanation.
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To move from the proper place; to come loose.
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(idiomatic) To digress from a topic.
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(transitive, intransitive) To move from being on top of (something) to not being on top of it.
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(euphemistic, informal, Australia) Synonym of get off at Haymarket
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(US, informal) To stop lazing around.
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(idiomatic) To stop acting in an imperious, overbearing or bossy manner.
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(intransitive) To remove one's money from an investment; to end an investment.
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(idiomatic, transitive) To manipulate somebody into quit pestering somebody else.
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(idiomatic) To be dismissed from employment.
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(idiomatic, chiefly Britain) To be dismissed from employment.
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(idiomatic) To allow one to function unhindered, or without further overbearing oversight.
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(transitive with to) (idiomatic, Britain, informal) To fire, sack, or eject someone.
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(idiomatic, Britain) To fire, expel or break up with someone.
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(transitive, slang, Britain) To fire (an employee); to end a relationship with someone; to reject someone.
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(intransitive) To explode.
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(intransitive) To be turned off or extinguished.
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(idiomatic, slang, Britain, Ireland) To dismiss someone from employment; to fire or make redundant.
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(transitive, idiomatic) To abandon someone who is in need or in danger, especially a colleague or one dependent.
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(transitive, idiomatic) to bid goodbye to (someone) with a kiss.
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(informal) To desist; to cease.
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(idiomatic) To abandon somebody; to stop providing assistance at a crucial moment.
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(idiomatic) To abandon someone and put them in a position where they must take the responsibility or blame.
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(transitive, idiomatic) To disappoint; to betray or fail somebody
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(idiomatic, euphemistic) To dismiss someone from an employment position or a relationship.
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(idiomatic) To deliver a performance without commitment or effort, with lackluster results.
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(obsolete, transitive) To kill.
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(of soldiers, police, fire-fighters, etc.) To graduate, usually marked by a ceremony at the end of training.
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(of a defeated army) To be humiliated by the victors.
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(intransitive, informal) To die suddenly.
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Alternative form of kick into the long grass [(transitive) To postpone action on something.]
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(transitive, idiomatic, informal, figuratively) To end or destroy something for the good of the individuals involved in it.
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(informal) To make someone retire, especially due to advancing age.
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To force (someone or something) out of a location or state of being.
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(slang) To abandon, to get rid of, to cut relations with.
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(Britain) To defeat; to get rid of.
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(transitive, idiomatic) To ostracize, or systematically ignore someone.
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To dissociate oneself from (an allegation or rumour).
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(vulgar) To dismiss or expel from continuing to work at or attend someplace.
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(idiomatic, by extension, especially of a person) To dismiss, fire, or reject; to exclude someone who was formerly included.
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(idiomatic, by extension) To be in an increasingly difficult or risky situation; to falter or begin to fail.
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(idiomatic) to introduce a person to a new situation without adequately preparing him or her.
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To stop attempting to do something; to give up.
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(idiomatic) To commit fully.
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(idiomatic) To give up on something valuable.
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