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81piss-off factor — (PISS.awf fak.tur) n. An object s component or quality that has the potential to annoy or anger a person viewing or using the object. Example Citation: The twist to the camera campaign, which is catching millions worldwide, is for the first time… …
82write off — /ˌraɪt ɒf/ verb to cancel a debt, or to remove an asset from the accounts as having no value ● We had to write off £20,000 in bad debts. ♦ two cars were written off after the accident the insurance company considered that both cars were a total… …
83write-off — n 1.) BrE a vehicle that has been so badly damaged that it can never be used again ▪ The car was a complete write off. 2.) a period of time when you fail to achieve anything ▪ This morning was a complete write off. 3.) an official agreement that… …
84write-off — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms write off : singular write off plural write offs 1) a period of time when you fail to achieve anything Today was a write off as far as work is concerned. 2) British a vehicle that is so badly damaged that it… …
85be well off — be well/better/badly, etc. ˈoff idiom used to say how much money sb has • Families will be better off under the new law (= will have more money). • They are both comfortably off (= have enough money to be able to buy what they want without… …
86Brassed Off — Infobox Film name = Brassed Off imdb id = 0115744 writer = Mark Herman starring = Pete Postlethwaite, Tara Fitzgerald, Ewan McGregor director = Mark Herman producer = Steve Abbott distributor = Channel Four Films (UK) Miramax Films (USA)… …
87write-off — noun (C) 1 BrE a vehicle that has been so badly damaged that it can never be used again: The car was a complete write off. see also: writeoff 2 an official agreement that someone does not have to pay a debt …
88get/start off on the wrong foot — to begin a relationship badly They got off on the wrong foot when they first met and they ve disliked each other ever since. • • • Main Entry: ↑foot …
89finish somebody off — ˌfinish sb/sthˈoff derived (informal) to destroy sb/sth, especially sb/sth that is badly injured or damaged • The hunter moved in to finish the animal off. Main entry: ↑finishderived …
90get off on the right foot (with somebody) — get/start off on the right/wrong ˈfoot (with sb) idiom (informal) to start a relationship well/badly • I seem to have got off on the wrong foot with the new boss. Main entry: ↑footidiom …
