Sentence (b) is correct, but the phrase "off to Scotland" uses be off, not off to. The to is part of to Scotland. This is meaning 34 of "off" in the WordReference dictionary: 34. starting on one's way; leaving [be + off] I'm off to Europe on Monday. Some other examples of how "off" is used this way: After breakfast, we'll be off.
Help me please... Is is "laid off" or "layed off" from a job? Thanks.
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?
I take it to be offline, in the meaning of not actively linked to a computer or central computer. WR gives, under the entry offline, but under meaning 37 of 'line': 37 Off-line not actively linked to a computer or central computer. offline - WordReference.com Dictionary of English WR...
Hi, kind people I have a confusion between get off work and take off work. I want to ask my friend when he stops his work at his job for the day. So should I ask him like this: "What time do you get off work?" Or should I ask him another way: "What time do you take off work...
In an American movie called "The Intern", there is this line (or something like that): Our investors think a seasoned CEO could take some things off your plate. Apparently, the line was spoken by an employee of a company to the young CEO. After this discussion, they started interviewing...
What is the meaning of "off the back of something" Also, I searched for any old posts in here, and I was able to find this one. Off the back of this Therefore, I am really confused whether "off the back of something" can be used as two types of idioms.
