Tick off Meaning in English
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التعريف
'Tick off' means to mark items on a list to show they've been completed or to make someone angry or annoyed.
الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة
The list-marking meaning is common in British English; in American English, 'check off' is used. The 'make angry' sense is informal. Don't confuse with 'take off' (to leave/fly) or 'tick' (the insect). Note: 'ticked off' (annoyed) is also used as slang.
جمل نموذجية
Please tick off each item on the list as you pack it.
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He accidentally ticked off the wrong box on the form.
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You really ticked off your teacher when you were late again.
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I just need to tick off a few more tasks before I'm done for the day.
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What really ticked me off was how rude he was to everyone.
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If you keep interrupting, it will tick off the manager.
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