take-off
11take off — take (something) off to not work at your job for a period of time. I ve decided to take next semester off and travel and write. Jim needs to take off for a little while …
12Take off — v. i. 1. to begin a leap from a surface or a flight into the air; especially, (of a bird or an airplane) to leave the ground and begin to fly; as, flight CA123 took off on schedule at 3:00 PM. [PJC] 2. to begin a period of accelerating growth or …
13Take-off — Take off,dasod.der:⇨Abflug(1) Take off→Abflug …
14Take-off — auch: Take|off 〈[tɛıkɔ̣f] m. od. n.; Gen.: s, Pl.: s〉 Start (einer Rakete od. eines Flugzeuges) [Etym.: engl., »abnehmen, von Bord bringen«] …
15take off — /te(i)&kEf, ingl. ˈteɪkˌHf/ [loc. ingl., comp. di to take «prendere» e dall avv. off «via, lontano, distante»] s. m. inv. 1. (di aereo, di missile) decollo, partenza CONTR. atterraggio, arrivo 2. (fig., di industria, di attività) decollo CONTR.… …
16take off — ► take off 1) become airborne. 2) remove (clothing). 3) mimic (someone). 4) depart hastily. Main Entry: ↑take …
17take off — index decrease, deduct (reduce), diminish, discount (reduce), rebate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton …
18take off on — index mock (imitate) Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
19take-off — index travesty Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
20take-off — n 1.) [U and C] the time when a plane leaves the ground and begins to fly 2.) a humorous performance that copies the way someone behaves 3.) the time when your feet leave the ground when you are jumping …