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The following 35 entries include the term off the.
off-the-books
adjective: not reported or recorded
off-the-cuff
adjective: not prepared in advance : spontaneous, informal
off-the-peg
adjectiveoff-the-rack
adjectiveoff-the-record
adjective: given or made in confidence and not for publication
off-the-shelf
adjective: available as a stock item : not specially designed or custom-made
off-the-wall
adjective: highly unusual : bizarre
off-the-face
adjective: brimless or having a brim that does not shade the face
bounce off the walls
idiom: to be too excited and have a lot of energy
fall off the radar
idiom: to stop being noticed or talked about
fall off the wagon
idiom: to start drinking alcohol again after having stopped
fly off the handle
idiom: to lose control of one's emotions : to become very angry
fly off the rack
idiom: to be purchased very quickly
fresh/just off the boat
idiom: recently arrived in a country
get off the ground
idiom: to begin to operate or proceed in a successful way
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