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  • 101push off — informal you re not welcome here, so push off Syn: go away, depart, leave, get out; go, get moving, be off (with you), shoo; informal skedaddle, vamoose, split, scram, run along, beat it, get lost, shove off, buzz off, clear off, bug off …

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  • 102buzz off — PHRASAL VERB If someone buzzes off, they go away. People sometimes say buzz off as a rude way of telling someone to go away. [mainly BRIT, INFORMAL] [V P adv/prep] He buzzed off downstairs... [V P] Now be quiet and buzz off. Syn: clear off …

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  • 103To clear the decks — Deck Deck, n. [D. dek. See {Deck}, v.] 1. The floorlike covering of the horizontal sections, or compartments, of a ship. Small vessels have only one deck; larger ships have two or three decks. [1913 Webster] Note: The following are the more… …

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  • 104bugger off — PHRASAL VERB: V P If someone buggers off, they go away quickly and suddenly. People often say bugger off as a rude way of telling someone to go away. [BRIT, INFORMAL, RUDE] Syn: clear off …

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  • 105make off — Syn: run away/off, take to one s heels, flee, take off, take flight, bolt; informal clear off/out, beat it, split, scram; Brit.; informal scarper, do a runner; N.Amer.; informal take a powder; Austral. / NZ; informal shoot through …

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  • 106bugger-off — Verb. Get lost, clear off. Usually said in annoyance and in the imper …

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  • 107take oneself off — WITHDRAW, retire, leave, exit, depart, go away, quit; informal clear off. → take …

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  • 108To clear a ship at the customhouse — Clear Clear, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearing}.] 1. To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds. [1913 Webster] He sweeps the skies and clears the cloudy north. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To free from… …

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  • 109To clear a ship for action — Clear Clear, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearing}.] 1. To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds. [1913 Webster] He sweeps the skies and clears the cloudy north. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To free from… …

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  • 110To clear for action — Clear Clear, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Cleared}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Clearing}.] 1. To render bright, transparent, or undimmed; to free from clouds. [1913 Webster] He sweeps the skies and clears the cloudy north. Dryden. [1913 Webster] 2. To free from… …

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