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take off

/teɪk ɒf/

/teɪk ɔf/

Translations

take offverb

took off

Past Simple

taken off

Past Participle

taking off

Gerund

/teɪk ɒf/

/teɪk ɔf/

imiterEn parlant d’une imitation humoristique.

He loves to take off famous celebrities during his comedy routines.

Il aime imiter des célébrités pendant ses sketches.

retirerFinance, commerce.

The store will take off 20% from the total price during the sale.

Le magasin retirera 20 % du prix total pendant les soldes.

partir rapidementLangue courante.

After the meeting, she had to take off to catch her train.

Après la réunion, elle a dû partir rapidement pour attraper son train.

décollerAviation.

The plane will take off in a few minutes, so please fasten your seatbelts.

L’avion va décoller dans quelques minutes, alors attachez vos ceintures.

enlever

She decided to take off her jacket because it was too warm inside.

Elle a décidé d’enlever sa veste parce qu’il faisait trop chaud à l’intérieur.

décollerAu figuré, pour une activité, une entreprise ou une carrière.

His new business really started to take off after the first year.

Sa nouvelle entreprise a vraiment décollé après la première année.

Additional translations

déduireComptabilité, calcul.

ôterSoutenu.

Synonyms

lift off

Definitions

take offverb

To remove something, especially clothing or accessories.

She decided to take off her jacket because it was too warm inside.

To leave the ground and begin to fly.

The plane will take off in a few minutes, so please fasten your seatbelts.

To become successful or popular very quickly.

His new business really started to take off after the first year.

To deduct or subtract an amount.

The store will take off 20% from the total price during the sale.

To mimic or impersonate someone, often in a humorous way.

He loves to take off famous celebrities during his comedy routines.

To leave a place suddenly or quickly.

After the meeting, she had to take off to catch her train.