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  1. I'm off today./ It's my day off today. | WordReference Forums

    Oct 20, 2021 · Good day, I would like to ask if it is right to say "I'm off today." What I mean is that I'm not at work today because it's my day off. Does it have a similar meaning to "It's my day off today.?" …

  2. get off work or take off work? | WordReference Forums

    Jul 19, 2007 · Your choices (get off work, finish work, leave work) will all work fine finishing the question about a normal working day. I don't see much difference in formality, if any.

  3. to set off fireworks - WordReference Forums

    Feb 11, 2024 · 大家好! With Chinese New Year being today, I imagine a lot of people are setting off fireworks and firecrackers in China, Taiwan, etc. I know that to set off firecrackers is 炸鞭炮 (Is "放" …

  4. laid off or layed off - WordReference Forums

    May 19, 2006 · Help me please... Is is "laid off" or "layed off" from a job? Thanks.

  5. like water off a duck’s back - WordReference Forums

    Feb 9, 2017 · Like water off a duck's back (Traducción literal: el agua resbala sobre la espalda del pato). Las plumas de los patos están impermeabilizadas por un aceite que segregan sus glándulas …

  6. I have Fridays off - WordReference Forums

    Nov 19, 2021 · With regards to "I have Fridays off", I think you're right in the sense that there's definitely an ambiguity: you'd need to follow up with another question in order to ascertain the reason why you …

  7. put on put off the light - WordReference Forums

    Mar 30, 2014 · Turn on the light Turn off the light Switch off the light Switch on the light but what about put on/off the light? Do they exist? What does it mean ? I saw them in the LongMan dicitionary but …

  8. lie off = lay off ??? | WordReference Forums

    Nov 11, 2006 · Hi, Does lie off mean the same as lay off please? Here’s an example: 3000 employees were laid off. 3000 employees were lain off. [The sentences come from a test and both are correct] I …

  9. Dust off your Maumee waders.... | Ohio Game Fishing

    Feb 27, 2026 · Dust off your Maumee waders.... 1 reading Jump to Latest 749 views 7 replies 6 participants last post by BFG Mar 3, 2026

  10. Offline vs off-line - WordReference Forums

    Jul 6, 2017 · I take it to be offline, in the meaning of not actively linked to a computer or central computer. WR gives, under the entry offline, but under meaning 37 of 'line': 37 Off-line not actively …