take-off
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/ˈteɪk ɔːf/
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/ˈteɪk ɒf/
The act of an airplane leaving the ground and beginning to fly.
The pilot announced that the take-off would be in 10 minutes.
パイロットは10分後に離陸すると発表しました。
The act of jumping and leaving the ground with your feet.
The take-off for his high jump was powerful and smooth.
彼の高跳びの離陸は力強く、滑らかでした。
A humorous imitation of someone's way of speaking or behaving.
Her take-off of the teacher's accent had the whole class laughing.
彼女は先生のアクセントをまねて、クラス全員を笑わせた。