Betydning av get off på norsk

• 0 to move out of a bus, train, airplane, etc.

  • Get off the bus at the last stop. Gå av bussen på siste stopp.

• 1 to finish work and leave

  • I don’t get off for another three hours. Jeg blir ikke ferdig på jobb før om tre timer.

• 2 to not be punished harshly or to help sb not to be punished harshly

  • He got off with four months in prison. Han slapp unna med fire måneders fengsel.

  • His lawyer said it wasn’t going to be easy to get him off. Advokaten hans sa at det ikke ville bli lett å få ham frikjent.

• 3 indicates you do not want sb to touch

  • Get off me, Jake, that hurts! Ikke rør meg, Jake, det gjør vondt!

  • Get your hands off the cake! Hold fingrene vekk fra kaken!

• 4 to take off or remove (clothes, marks etc)

  • I can’t get my boots off

  • I’ll never get these stains off (my dress).

• 5 to change (the subject which one is talking, writing etc about)

  • We’ve rather got off the subject.