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Do ngoc tien Posted 13 years ago
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In soccer play-by-play recoverage:
3pm The players are lined up now and we're just about ready to go.
0 min And we're off on a sunny day in Southampton.
What's the meaning of "off" in this sentence? Does it mean "ready" ?
3pm The players are lined up now and we're just about ready to go.
0 min And we're off on a sunny day in Southampton.
What's the meaning of "off" in this sentence? Does it mean "ready" ?
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"To be off" in this context means they have started. "And they're off" is usually said by the announcer at the start of a horse race.
- "To be off" in this context means they have started.
- "And they're off" is usually said by the announcer at the start of a horse race.
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"To be off" in this context means they have started. "And they're off" is usually said by the announcer at the start of a horse race.
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