The factory dumped poisonous wastes into the river and killed off the fish.
The president suggested a new law to Congress but many members of Congress were against the idea and they killed it off.
Mother made Nancy practice her dancing an hour every day; Nancy got tired of dancing and that killed off her interest.
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань". Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс. 1997.
Kill Off The Show — Infobox Album | Name = Kill Off The Show Type = EP Artist = The Carnival Released = October 31 2007 Recorded = JJM Studios (Walsall, West Midlands) Genre = Alternative Length = 21:31 Kill Off The Show is the debut EP from the band The Carnival,… … Wikipedia
kill off — {v.} To kill or end completely; destroy. * /The factory dumped poisonous wastes into the river and killed off the fish./ * /The president suggested a new law to Congress but many members of Congress were against the idea and they killed it off./… … Dictionary of American idioms
kill off — {v.} To kill or end completely; destroy. * /The factory dumped poisonous wastes into the river and killed off the fish./ * /The president suggested a new law to Congress but many members of Congress were against the idea and they killed it off./… … Dictionary of American idioms
kill off — verb To eliminate, or make extinct We killed off the Dodo by over hunting … Wiktionary
kill off — transitive verb Date: 1607 to destroy in large numbers or totally … New Collegiate Dictionary
The Kill-Off (novel) — Infobox Book | name = The Kill Off image caption = author = Jim Thompson country = United States language = English genre = Crime fiction publisher = Lion Books, New York pub date = 1957 The Kill Off is an American crime novel by Jim Thompson… … Wikipedia
The Kill-Off — Infobox Film name = The Kill Off caption = Video Cover producer = Lydia Dean Pilcher director = Maggie Greenwald writer = Screenplay: Maggie Greenwald Story: Jim Thompson starring = Cathy Haase Loretta Gross Andrew Lee Barrett cinematography =… … Wikipedia
kill — kill1 killable, adj. /kil/, v.t. 1. to deprive of life in any manner; cause the death of; slay. 2. to destroy; do away with; extinguish: His response killed our hopes. 3. to destroy or neutralize the active qualities of: to kill an odor. 4. to… … Universalium
kill — 1. noun /kɪl/ a) The act of killing. The assassin liked to make a clean kill, and thus favored small arms over explosives. b) Specifically, the death blow. The hunter delivered the kill with a pistol shot to the head. 2 … Wiktionary
off — /awf, of/, adv. 1. so as to be no longer supported or attached: This button is about to come off. 2. so as to be no longer covering or enclosing: to take a hat off; to take the wrapping off. 3. away from a place: to run off; to look off toward… … Universalium
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