| Phrasal verb | Main meaning |
|---|---|
get off [ɡet ɒf] | to leave (a bus, train, plane) |
Other meanings
- to avoid punishment
- to stop touching something
- to leave work
- to experience pleasure (slang/sexual or from something enjoyable)
- to stop bothering someone (informal)
Example Sentences Using the Phrasal Verb "get off"
- We need to get off at the next station.
- He got off with just a warning.
- Please get off my back!
- I usually get off work around 5.
- He really gets off on classical music.
Other phrasal verbs with the verb get
get up
to rise from bed
get on
to enter or board (a bus, train, plane, etc.)
get back
return to a place or return something
get in
to enter (a place, vehicle, or situation)
get out
to leave or escape from a place
get over
to recover from (illness, loss, shock)
get down
to lower yourself or move to a lower position
get through
to finish or survive something difficult
get away
to escape or leave from somewhere or someone
get by
survive or manage with difficulty
get along with
have a good relationship with someone
get into
to enter (a place, vehicle, or situation)
get behind
fail to do something on time
get across
to successfully communicate an idea
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