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clear off |
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clear something off something and clear something off to take something off something. Please clear the dishes off the table. I'll clear off the dishes. See also: clear clear off (of some place) to depart; to get off someone's property. Clear off my property! Clear off, do you hear? See also: clear How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Well, it took my mind off from every- thing else; took it clear off, and centered it in my helmet; and mile after mile, there it stayed, imagining the handkerchief, picturing the handkerchief; and it was bitter and aggravating to have the salt sweat keep trickling down into my eyes, and I couldn't get at it. But though the water could clear off the blood, it could not remove the black and blue marks which Thwackum had imprinted on both his face and breast, and which, being discerned by Sophia, drew from her a sigh and a look full of inexpressible tenderness. When I told him of my catechist, he shook his head, and said I was lucky to have got clear off. |
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