English Idioms2

take off:
» take off
1 (leave the ground) [plane] décoller;
2 fig [idea, fashion] prendre; [product] marcher; [sales] décoller;
3 ¡(leave hurriedly) filer¡;

» take [sth] off
1 (deduct) to take £10 off (the price) réduire le prix de 10 livres, faire une remise de 10 livres;
2 (have as holiday) to take two days off prendre deux jours de congé; I'm taking next week off je suis en congé la semaine prochaine;
3 (make look younger) that hairstyle takes 15 years off you! cette coiffure te rajeunit de 15 ans!;

» take [sth] off, take off [sth]
1 (remove) enlever, ôter [clothing, shoes]; enlever [lid, feet, hands] (from de); supprimer [dish, train]; to take sth off the market retirer qch du marché;
2 (amputate) amputer, couper [limb];
3 (withdraw) annuler [show, play];

» take [sb] off, take off [sb]
1 ¡(imitate) imiter [person];
2 (remove) to take sb off the case [police] retirer l'affaire à qn; to take oneself off partir, s'en aller (to à).