pack+off
41pack someone off — (informal) SEND OFF, dispatch, bundle off. → pack * * * informal send someone somewhere without much warning or notice they packed me off to the academy in Baltimore …
42pack something in — (informal) 1 she has packed in her job: RESIGN FROM, leave, give up; informal quit, chuck; Brit. informal jack in. 2 he should pack in smoking: GIVE UP, abstain from …
43Pack Animals — Torchwoodbook title=Pack Animals number=7 featuring= writer=Peter Anghelides publisher=BBC Books isbn= set between= pages= date=2 October 2008 preceding= The Twilight Streets following= SkyPoint | Pack Animals is a BBC Books original novel… …
44pack up — 1) pack up your Legos Syn: put away, tidy up/away, clear up/away 2) informal it s time to pack up Syn: stop, call it a day, finish, cease; informal knock off, quit, pack it in …
45pack — n 1. bundle, package, bale, parcel, packet; sack, load, gear; rucksack, knapsack, backpack, haversack, packsack, Sl. bindle, Australian Sl. swag, kit, kit bag; bag, duffel bag, suitcase, overnighter, valise, grip. 2. collection, assemblage,… …
46pack someone off — informal send someone somewhere peremptorily. → pack …
47pack rat — 1. Also called trade rat. a large, bushy tailed rodent, Neotoma cinerea, of North America, noted for carrying off small articles to store in its nest. 2. Informal. a. a person who collects, saves, or hoards useless small items. b. an old… …
48send off — Synonyms and related words: A, Godspeed, adieu, air express, airfreight, airmail, aloha, alpha, beat back, begin, beginning, blast away, blast off, blast off, bow out, brush off, bundle, bundle off, chase, chase away, chase off, commence,… …
49hold off — Synonyms and related words: abstain, adjourn, be dilatory, beat back, beat off, blench, block, boggle, brush off, chase, chase away, chase off, check, continue, counter, cut, defer, delay, demur, dismiss, dispense with, do without, drag out,… …
50ward off — Synonyms and related words: about the bush, anticipate, avert, bar, beat around, beat back, beat off, beg the question, block, brush off, chase, chase away, chase off, check, counter, cut, debar, deflect, deter, discourage, dishearten, dismiss,… …
