Be off

be off (to go somewhere, to leave, far, away, to be cancelled) - pójść sobie, pojechać gdzieś, odwołać.

1. I'd better be off before my father rings at the door. [I'd better leave before...]
2. Her husband was off on a business trip somewhere. [...husband was away on...]
3. I must be off now. [I must leave now]
4. They were off to Greece. [leaving to go to Greece]
5. Our CFO has been off with flu for the past week. [...CFO was absent with flu...]
6. Our church was just off the main street. [...was only short distance away from main street]
7. The wedding is off. [the wedding is postponed]
8. Margaret has been off the chocolate for a few days.