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单词 off the hook
释义

off the hook


DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if a telephone is off the hook, the receiver (=the part you speak into) has not been put into its place, and so you cannot receive any calls
    Synonyms and related words

    Using a telephone
  2. 2
    informalhaving avoided a duty, an unpleasant situation, or a punishment

    I can’t believe his boss has let him off the hook again.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not limited or restricted

off the hook


DEFINITIONS2
  1. 1
    if a telephone is off the hook, the receiver (=the part you speak into) has not been put into its place, and so you cannot receive any calls
    Synonyms and related words

    Using a telephone
  2. 2
    informalhaving avoided a duty, an unpleasant situation, or a punishment

    I can’t believe his boss has let him off the hook again.

    Synonyms and related words

    Not limited or restricted
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