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off on the wrong foot

off on the wrong foot Meaning off to a bad start begin something incorrectly begin badly start off something in a way that is likely to fail Example ... Read on

like a chicken with its head cut off

like a chicken with its head cut off Meaning act in a frenzied manner behave in a distracted, crazy way in a frantic and disorganized manner be in ... Read on

wear off, out

wear off or wear out Meaning Something that deteriorates or changes by wearing Something that diminishes slowly due to washing, getting scrapped and rubbed. A garment that can ... Read on

warn off

warn someone off Meaning: inform someone forcefully to stay at a distance to advise someone to refrain from some activities because of involved risks or other reasons to ... Read on

take the edge off

take the edge off Meaning: blunt the effect of reduce the impact of make less severe Examples: Have a painkiller – it’ll take the edge off the pain your ... Read on

off the cuff

off the cuff Meaning in an unguarded way to speak without any preparation to speak something without thinking about it spontaneous, casual, extempore and informal remark Example Sentences ... Read on

better off

better off Meaning to shun someone or something away so that it becomes better than before to have a better time by making a change of cutting something ... Read on

bite off more than can chew

bite off more than one can chew Meaning try to do more than one is able to do undertake a promise one cannot accomplish attempt to do something ... Read on

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