0 to accept that an amount of money has been lost or that a debt will not be paid: --
1 to damage a vehicle so badly that it cannot be repaired: --
His car was completely written off in the accident.
2 to accept that an amount of money has been lost, for example, from a bad investment or a debt that will never be paid, and show it as a loss in a company's accounts: --
Banks accept that some of their bad debts will eventually have to be written off.
3 to damage a vehicle so badly that it cannot be repaired, or it would cost too much to repair: --
The car was completely written off.
We can complete it step by step however long the road is and it can't be completed however short the road is if you don't even mark your footprint.
We kunnen het stap voor stap voltooien, hoe lang de weg ook is en het kan niet worden voltooid, hoe kort de weg ook is, als je niet eens je voetafdruk markeert.