from a place or position

She marched off

Try to frighten them off

away from land

The ship stood off to sea

away in space or ahead in time

She stood ten paces off

Christmas is a week off

from a course; aside

They turned off into a lay-by

into sleep or unconsciousness

I must have dozed off

so as not to be in contact or attached

He took his coat off

so as not to be attached

The handle came off

so as to be divided

a surface marked off into squares

a corner screened off

to or in a state of discontinuance or suspension

Shut off the engine

The game was rained off

The radio is off

so as to be completely finished or no longer existent

One by one they killed them off

I'm going upstairs to sleep it off

in or into a decayed state

The cream's gone off

used to indicate physical separation or distance from

Take it off the table

He jumped off his bike

lying or turning aside from

I got it in a shop just off the high street

away from

I'm taking a week off work

off-centre

not occupied in

When are you off duty?

no longer interested in or using

He's off drugs

I've gone off science fiction

below the usual standard or level of

He was definitely off his game

started on the way

Then they were off

not taking place or staying in effect; cancelled

said of a dish on a menu: no longer being served

not up to standard

having an off day

not busy; slack

off season

on or towards the side of a cricket field that the batsman's body faces when receiving the ball

said of a ball bowled in cricket: moving or tending to move in the direction of the leg side

an off break

being the right-hand one of a pair

the off wheel of a cart

situated to one side; adjoining

a bedroom with a dressing room off