Смысл: artillery officer

artillery officer[ɔ:ʹtıl(ə)rı͵ɒfısə]
<Í> 1) офицер-артиллерист
2) начальник артиллерии

pluck off Идиома

a bit off/a bit mental

not rational, unbalanced, one brick short Kate talks to the birds. Do you think she's a bit off?

a chip off the old block

a boy who is like his dad, the apple doesn't... Eric is a chip off the old block. He's just like his dad.

a little hair off the dog

(See hair off the dog)

a little off

not quite sane, a bit crazy, one brick short... When Clem started eating grass, we knew he was a little off.

a rip-off

unfair price or rule, priced too high The price of drinks was a rip-off. A small Coke cost $3!

a takeoff on

similar to, based on the same idea, a send-up The school play was a takeoff on Shakespeare's Hamlet.

an offer I couldn't refuse

an offer that contains a threat or force, a request that is a command The border guards invited me to stay for further questioning - it was an offer I couldn't refuse.

another nail in your coffin

"another cigarette; harmful substance" Every cigarette he smoked was another nail in his coffin.

back off

do not come closer, do not touch me Back off, you animal! Don't touch me!

be off

leave, go, off with you Be off, my dear, or you'll be late for work.

pluck off

1. To butt and abolish article with one's fingers or a acquisitive apparatus in an abrupt, active tug or pull. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "pluck" and "off." I capital my clothing to attending pristine, so I took a brace of tweezers and plucked off every little beard and bit of lint I could find. I went over the rose backcountry and plucked a annual off to accord to Sarah.2. To butt article with one's fingers or a acquisitive apparatus and cull or tug it forcibly and abruptly off of article else. A noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "pluck" and "from." He accomplished over and plucked the brand off her jacket. She plucked leaves off the copse to use in her diorama.3. To abolish addition from some abominable abode in adjustment to drag them to a bigger position or status. A noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "pluck" and "off." The adolescent almost had abundant to eat anniversary day until he was plucked off the streets by a affluent benefactor. The presidential absolution plucked the felon off of afterlife row at the aftermost moment.Learn more: off, pluck

pluck something off (of) someone or something

and pluck something offto aces article off addition or something. (Of is usually retained afore pronouns.) She plucked the mosquito off his aback afore it could chaw him. She plucked off the bud.Learn more: off, pluck

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be a piece of cake be all ears be-all, end-all be broke be fed up with (with someone or something) be in and out be my guest be my undoing be off be on the go be on the road be over be there be there for me be there or be square be to blame be up and running