go off sb/sth
— phrasal verb with go /ɡəʊ/
/ɡoʊ/ verb (present participle going, past tense went, past participle gone)Definition
1. Definition
2. Practise
B2 to stop liking or being interested in someone or something: I went off beefburgers after I got food poisoning from a takeaway. I went off Peter when he said those dreadful things about Clare.Not liking
(Definition of go off sb/sth from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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go off phrasal verb (FOOD)
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go off phrasal verb (HAPPEN)
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go off phrasal verb (LEAVE)
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go off phrasal verb (NOISE)
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go off phrasal verb (STOP WORKING)
- go off sb/sth phrasal verb
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go off the boil idiom
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go off the deep end idiom
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go off the rails idiom
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go off with sb phrasal verb
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go off with sth phrasal verb
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Synonyms and related words:
- -shy suffix
- abhor verb
- abide verb
- abominate verb
- averse adjective
- be no/little love lost between idiom
- despise verb
- detest verb
- disdain verb
- disgusted adjective
- dislike verb
- how would you like...? idiom
- ill will noun
- leave sb cold idiom
- loathe verb
- misanthropic adjective
- take against sb phrasal verb
- the knives are out idiom
- tire of sth phrasal verb
- turn (sb) against sb/sth phrasal verb
Topic:
Not liking
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