head off
Intermediate (B1)informal
To leave and go to a place, or to stop something bad before it can happen.
"It's getting late — I think I'll head off home before the traffic gets too bad."
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head off?

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Knock his head off.

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Until we head off.

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Let's head off.
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Nookrium · 97:24
Chop his head off.