Definition of 'fall off'
1. phrasal verb
2. phrasal verb
3. See also falling-off
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fall off in British
verb (intransitive)
1.
2. (adverb)
business fell off after Christmas
noun fall-off
4.
a decline or drop
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fall-off in British
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fall off in American
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He should've stopped as soon as he saw it fall off my despatch box. DEATH IN FASHIONWould he be able to resist or would he fall off the wagon spectacularly? JUST BETWEEN US (2002)Sometimes you were up, sometimes you were down, the thing was to keep swinging and not fall off. COFFIN IN FASHION
And with Lauren on the same bed, she had to be careful not to fall off. THE STAPLE STREET GANG: KIM AND THE SOOPER GLOOPER TORCH (1993)
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