get off

Example Sentences

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Government economists were unable to collect nationwide data on price changes in October, and they also got off to a late start in November.

From MarketWatch

“We still need to talk this out. I think we just got off on the wrong foot.”

From Literature

Jay Curtis is used to getting off the beaten track and exploring unusual sights with his drone - but even he was surprised to spot a 24-metre ship grounded off the west Wales coast.

From BBC

"A man is seen also boarding the train at Paddington taking the suitcase worth over £4,500 before getting off and moving to another carriage," said a BTP spokesperson.

From BBC

Italy got off to a terrible start in reply as Jofra Archer took two wickets in the first over.

From Barron's