单词 | write something off |
释义 | 1 (idiom) Definition to damage (a vehicle) beyond repair John's written off four cars. Now he sticks to public transport. Synonyms wreck Vandals wrecked the garden. total (slang) I broke my collar bone and totalled the bike. crash a car crash destroy The building was completely destroyed. trash (slang) Would they trash the place when the party was over? smash up damage beyond repair 2 (idiom) Definition to cancel (a bad debt) from the accounts (informal The banks agreed to write off the company's debts. Synonyms cancel shelve forget about cross out score out give up for lost Additional synonymsin the sense of crash Definition a sudden descent of an aircraft as a result of which it crashes a car crash Synonyms collision, accident, smash, wreck, prang (informal), bump, pile-up (informal), smash-up, jar, joltin the sense of destroy Definition to ruin The building was completely destroyed. Synonyms ruin, smash, crush, waste, devastate, break down, wreck, shatter, gut, wipe out, dispatch, dismantle, demolish, trash (slang), total (slang), ravage, slay (archaic, literary), eradicate, torpedo, extinguish, desolate, annihilate, put paid to, raze, blow to bits, extirpate (archaic), blow sky-high in the sense of total I broke my collar bone and totalled the bike. Synonyms wreck, crash, destroy, smash, write off (British), demolish, prang (British, informal), damage beyond repair, kennet (Australian, slang), jeff (Australian, slang) Nearby words of |
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