Explode (bomb), start ringing (alarm)
Meanings
- Explode (bomb), start ringing (alarm) (intransitive, International English)
- Go bad (intransitive, International English)
- Start to dislike (inseparable, International English)
- Leave a place (intransitive, International English)
- place, follow a plan or pattern (intransitive, International English)
Examples
- The fire alarm WENT OFF because someone was smoking in the toilets.
- The milk WENT OFF because I forgot to put it in the fridge.
- I WENT OFF her when she lied to me.
- Please don't GO OFF until we have sorted this out.
- The lights GO OFF automatically when the office is empty.