Go Off (somewhere) Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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go off (somewhere) What does go off (somewhere) mean?	to leave/depart for somewhere	My friend went off on a trip and did not say good-bye.
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get used to (someone or something) What does "get used to (someone or something)" mean?	to become accustomed to someone or something	I am slowly getting used to my new job.
dynamite What does "dynamite" mean?	good; great; excellent (not used much anymore)
do away with (something) What does "do away with (something)" mean?	to stop something, to get rid of something	The company will do away with their policy of working one weekend a month.
Gnaw your vitals What does "Gnaw your vitals" mean?	If something gnaws your vitals, it troubles you greatly and affects you at a very deep level. ('Gnaw at your vitals' is also used.)
get (something) straight What does "get (something) straight" mean?	to understand something clearly	I could not get what my friend was trying to tell me straight.

Music to my ears What does "Music to my ears" mean?	If something someone says is music to your ears, it is exactly what you had wanted to hear.
flat broke What does "flat broke" mean?	to have no money	I have been flat broke since I stopped working last month.
touched (in the head) What does "touched (in the head)" mean?	to be crazy	The woman is touched in the head and it is difficult to know what she will do next.

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Go Off (somewhere) Idiom