http://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Off+Line+EdgesSearch resultshttp://www.bing.com:80/s/a/rsslogo.gifhttp://www.bing.com:80/search?q=Off+Line+EdgesCopyright © 2026 Microsoft. All rights reserved. These XML results may not be used, reproduced or transmitted in any manner or for any purpose other than rendering Bing results within an RSS aggregator for your personal, non-commercial use. Any other use of these results requires express written permission from Microsoft Corporation. By accessing this web page or using these results in any manner whatsoever, you agree to be bound by the foregoing restrictions.https://forum.wordreference.com/threads/to-set-off-fireworks.4077735/大家好！ With Chinese New Year being today, I imagine a lot of people are setting off fireworks and firecrackers in China, Taiwan, etc. I know that to set off firecrackers is 炸鞭炮 (Is "放" also possible here?). How about fireworks? Do you say 放烟花？or 炸烟花? Thanks! :) (and Happy Chinese New Year to...Tue, 25 Feb 2025 07:36:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/i-have-fridays-off.3882564/With regards to "I have Fridays off", I think you're right in the sense that there's definitely an ambiguity: you'd need to follow up with another question in order to ascertain the reason why you have Fridays off; maybe you've asked to take them off, maybe your employer insists you take them off.Tue, 20 Jan 2026 15:46:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/to-get-off-the-phone-with-somebody-someone.541515/Do you say 'get off the phone' only to someone who's talking on the phone with someone else? Or can it also be said to someone who's just playing with his phone, gaming, scrolling facebook etc?Wed, 01 Apr 2026 02:34:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/lie-off-lay-off.291426/Hi, Does lie off mean the same as lay off please? Here’s an example: 3000 employees were laid off. 3000 employees were lain off. [The sentences come from a test and both are correct] I must admit I knew only lay off (in the meaning to fire someone) and never saw lie off used in this meaning. I did a quick research and Google doesn’t give many hits of lie off. I also checked some ...Fri, 24 Jan 2025 05:29:00 GMThttps://www.ohiogamefishing.com/threads/dust-off-your-maumee-waders.404809/Dust off your Maumee waders.... 1 reading Jump to Latest 749 views 7 replies 6 participants last post by BFG Mar 3, 2026Fri, 03 Apr 2026 00:58:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/go-off-of.1715617/Welcome, Philiponfire. Personally, I might have used "a physical description to go on"; there are other options, of course. For example, you could just delete the whole clause: "with only a physical description." Nonetheless, his phrasing, "only a physical description to go off of" strikes me as idiomatic in AE. It sounds natural, despite its convolutions.Mon, 20 Oct 2025 01:43:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/put-on-put-off-the-light.2811793/Turn on the light Turn off the light Switch off the light Switch on the light but what about put on/off the light? Do they exist? What does it mean ? I saw them in the LongMan dicitionary but my teacher said we couldn't use "PUT ON/OFF Hello! I live in Toronto, Canada. The 'correct' usage, as I understand it, is 'turn on/off the light'.Tue, 17 Feb 2026 18:12:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/fuck-you-fuck-off.219748/Topic phrases: fuck you / fuck off Added by Cagey, moderator Sorry for this stupid question but what's the difference between these 2 expressions?Sat, 21 Feb 2026 16:06:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/ripe-meat-off-the-bone.3549342/I take your "on" to mean "off", velisarius; however, if I'm wrong, please, let me know. Meat that is cooked & served on the bone still gets taken off by your teeth when you eat it; you're taking it off the bone by eating it, so you're eating it off the bone, synonymous with eating/taking it "from" the bone.Sat, 04 Apr 2026 17:18:00 GMThttps://forum.wordreference.com/threads/im-off-work-for-2-weeks.3582697/Hi, everyone, Here's my question: If someone has been off work for *1* week, then what does he mean by saying "I'm off work for *2* weeks"? Because he has only been off work for a week so he will take another week off? Thanks!Thu, 04 Sep 2025 03:14:00 GMT