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off the railsIn an abnormal manner, especially in a manner that causes damage or malfunctioning.Rate it:

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off the railsOut of control.Rate it:

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off the railsWhen you've lost it all, When your world and life is upside down!Rate it:

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off the reservationViolating rules.Rate it:

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off the schneidFinally achieving something after a lengthy streak of bad luck or futilityRate it:

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off the tableBeyond consideration.Rate it:

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off the top of one's headWithout great thought or investigation; extemporaneous; natural; offhand.Rate it:

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Off the Top of Your HeadWithout careful thought, without any investigationRate it:

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off the wagonNo longer maintaining a program of self-improvement or abstinence from an undesirable habit, especially drinking alcohol.Rate it:

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off to the racesIn or into a process of energetic engagement in some activity; in or into a phase of conspicuously increasing satisfaction or success.Rate it:

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off topicnot connected with the matter at handRate it:

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off with someone's headUsed to express a desire to kill the person in question.Rate it:

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off with their headAlternative form of off with someone's headRate it:

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Off Your RockerSilly, insane, out of control, behaving in strange wayRate it:

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off-colorConsidered dirty, vulgar or obscene.Rate it:

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off-colorin poor healthRate it:

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off-colorOf the wrong color.Rate it:

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off-colordirty, vulgar or obsceneRate it:

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off-colordifferent than usualRate it:

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off-kilterAskew.Rate it:

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off-roaderA vehicle that is designed to drive off the road.Rate it:

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off-the-cuffExtemporaneous; without prior preparation; impromptu.Rate it:

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off-the-shelfAs purchased or as commonly available, without modification or customization.Rate it:

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off-the-wallGreatly inappropriate.Rate it:

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off-the-wallWildly unconventional; bizarre; absurd.Rate it:

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Off-the-WallSurprising, strange, bizarre, weird, unconventionalRate it:

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offensionem habereto give offense to, to shock a person (used of things, vid. sect. V. 18).Rate it:

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offer affordancesTo give elbow room or leeway for something to happen.Rate it:

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offer upto give (thanks, praise) to GodRate it:

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old time used to beSomebody Loan Me A Dime. lyrics by Boz Scaggs.Rate it:

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omnes cogitationes ad aliquid conferreto give all one's attention to a thing.Rate it:

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on and offIntermittently.Rate it:

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on the back footIn a defensive posture; off-balance.Rate it:

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on the pretext ofa false reason that you give for doing something, usually something bad, in order to hide the real reason; an excuseRate it:

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one's left nutA very high price to be willing to pay for something; usually used after the verb give.Rate it:

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one's socks offWith a large amount of effort or intensity.Rate it:

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one-offOccurring once; one-time.Rate it:

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one-offOccurring once, one-time, independent of any pattern.Rate it:

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one-offSingular; unique; special; remarkable.Rate it:

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oppugnationem, obsidionem relinquereto give up an assault, a siege.Rate it:

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optionem alicui dare (Acad. 2. 7. 19)to give a person his choice.Rate it:

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oraculum dare, edereto give an oracular response.Rate it:

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où la chèvre est attachée il faut qu'elle brouteOne must bow to circumstances; One must put up with the inconveniences of one’s position if one can get nothing better; One must not expect more from life than life can give; We must take things as we find them.Rate it:

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out for bloodWith the intent of killing somebody (especially out of revenge).Rate it:

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Out in Left FieldUnusual, eccentric, off beatRate it:

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out with itUsed to tell somebody to reveal a secret.Rate it:

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over nine thousandoff the charts; through the roofRate it:

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p'd offpaid offRate it:

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p'd offAnnoyed, irritated, angry; depressed, fed up.Rate it:

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pack into give up, to quitRate it:

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