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cancelled; delayed; so as to be working; available

gone; remote

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Cases of word usage

1) a part of a sentence that is not the subject or predicate (and can be omitted without making the sentence ungrammatical) such as 'with the red hair' in 'The boy with the red hair fell off his bike' (adjunct)

2) off the management of business or government affairs (administrative)

3) far off or far away (afar)

4) to cut off (e.g. and arm, a leg) by surgery (amputate)

5) to cut off the head of (a person) as a punishment (behead)

6) (to cause nuts) to become pale or white e.g. by taking off the skin of almonds (blanch)

7) brush somebody off (brush-off)

8) a small piece cut or broken off (from wood, stone, china, glass etc) (chip)

9) a thick, solid piece of lump cut off a loaf, meat, pineapple etc (chunk)

10) a pot with many small holes, used to drain off water from vegetables etc when cooking (colander)

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