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Englisch > Deutsch
take off
1. ausziehen, abnehmen
2. abheben, starten
Englisch > Englisch
take off
1. v. To remove.
He took off his shoes.
The test grader takes off a point for every misspelled word.
Tomorrow the doctor will take the cast off her arm.
2. v. To imitate, often in a satirical manner.
3. v. (intransitive, of an aircraft or spacecraft) To leave the ground and begin flight; to ascend into the air.
The plane has been cleared to take off from runway 3.
4. v. (intransitive) To become successful, to flourish.
The business has really taken off this year and has made quite a profit.
5. v. (intransitive) To depart.
I'm going to take off now.
Take off, loser!
6. v. To quantify.
I'll take off the concrete and steel for this construction project.
7. v. To absent oneself from work or other responsibility, especially with permission.
If you take off for Thanksgiving you must work Christmas and vice versa.
He decided to let his mother take a night off from cooking, so he took her and his siblings out to dinner.
8. v. (intransitive, slang) To take drugs; to inject drugs.
9. v. (transitive, slang) To steal (something) or rob (someone).
Deutsch > Englisch
abheben
1. v. to lift off
2. v.          to take off
3. v. (telephone, pick up the receiver) to answer
4. v. to withdraw
5. v. (card games) to cut
6. v. to lose touch with reality
7. v. (reflexive) to be dissimilar to, differ from (von)
8. v. (with auf) to intend to betoken, to have in mind

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Please take off your shoes at the door.      Zieh an der Tür bitte deine Schuhe aus! The plane will take off in one hour.      Das Flugzeug wird in einer Stunde abheben. We should take off our shoes before entering the house.      Wir sollten die Schuhe ausziehen, bevor wir das Haus betreten. Why don't you take off your coat?      Warum ziehst du dir den Mantel nicht aus? Would you please take off your shoes?      Wären Sie so freundlich, Ihre Schuhe auszuziehen?

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