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shoot off

1 of 1verb
/ʃu:t ɔf/
Forms:shoots off,shooting off,shot off,shot off
1

to leave in a hurry

  • After the argument, he shot off from the party without saying a word.
  • After finishing her work, she shot off to catch the bus.
  • As soon as the movie ended, they shot off from the cinema.
  • When the rain started, everyone shot off to find shelter.
  • As the party ended, they shot off home to beat the traffic.