take off after (someone or something)

To begin to chase (someone or something). To "take off" means to begin moving very quickly, as from a stationary position. The dog took off after the cat and we had to chase them down the street. Did you see the police car take off after that motorcycle?

See also: after, off, take

Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

See also:

get down to work
on your mark(s)
on your marks
go on the game
fire away
bring (something) into effect
carry (something) into effect
introduce (someone, something, or oneself) into (something)
introduce into
let's get down to business

词组	take off after (someone or something)
释义	take off after (someone or something) take off after (someone or something) To begin to chase (someone or something). To "take off" means to begin moving very quickly, as from a stationary position. The dog took off after the cat and we had to chase them down the street. Did you see the police car take off after that motorcycle? See also: after, off, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. See also: get down to work on your mark(s) on your marks go on the game fire away bring (something) into effect carry (something) into effect introduce (someone, something, or oneself) into (something) introduce into let's get down to business
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