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UK//ɡɛt ɒf hɪm//US//ɡɛt ɔf hɪm//

Meaning of Get off him

To stop being on or touching someone.

In simple words: Stop touching him or move away from him.

Get off him in a sentence

  • Please, just **get off him** before he gets hurt.
  • The coach yelled, '**Get off him!** He needs space!'
  • You're too close -- **get off him** and give him some room.

How to use Get off him

Used in informal settings, often to tell someone to stop interfering or to physically remove themselves from another person.

Grammar pattern

get off + object

Memory hint

Think of getting off a bus – you want someone to step away or stop boarding.

Related words

Collocations with Get off him

  • get off someone
  • get off of someone
  • get off him quickly

Synonyms for Get off him

  • move away from him
  • stop touching him
  • let go of him

Common mistakes with Get off him

  • Confused with 'get off of', which is less common in British English.
  • Using it in a formal context where a softer phrase would be more appropriate.

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Frequently asked questions about Get off him

What does Get off him mean?

Stop touching him or move away from him.

What is the definition of Get off him?

To stop being on or touching someone.

How do you use Get off him in a sentence?

Please, just **get off him** before he gets hurt.

Can you give another example of Get off him?

The coach yelled, '**Get off him!** He needs space!'

What are synonyms for Get off him?

Common alternatives include move away from him, stop touching him, let go of him.

What words go with Get off him?

It commonly pairs with get off someone, get off of someone, get off him quickly.

What are common mistakes when using Get off him?

Confused with 'get off of', which is less common in British English. Using it in a formal context where a softer phrase would be more appropriate.

How do you pronounce Get off him?

US: //ɡɛt ɔf hɪm//, UK: //ɡɛt ɒf hɪm//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

Is Get off him formal or informal?

"Get off him" is informal, so it fits casual conversation with friends and family.

When should I use Get off him?

Used in informal settings, often to tell someone to stop interfering or to physically remove themselves from another person.