Phrasal Verb - Dashing Off
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.Definition
To suddenly or hastily dismiss or remove something, often in a rude or abrupt manner. This phrasal verb can also imply the act of swiftly or hastily jotting down something, often in a collaborative or communicative setting.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | Can you please dash off a letter to the editor. |
| 2 | Their teacher asked them to dash off an essay on the given topic. |
| 3 | He initially planned to write a novel, but then had to dash off due to unexpected obligations. |
| 4 | The artist was instructed to dash off the final touches on the painting. |
| 5 | It's your turn to dash off a line of dialogue for this improv comedy sketch. |
| 6 | The government had to dash off their plan to meet this upcoming financial deadline. |
| 7 | You're on the clock, so dash off the report right now! |
| 8 | She received a text from her boss asking her to dash off to the office at once. |
| 9 | The relay team had to dash off in a sprint to reach the finish line on time. |
| 10 | To dash off an effective business proposal that the investors would be interested in. |