Sentence examples for off the hook from inspiring English sources

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"off the hook" is a valid English phrase which means to be free from responsibility or obligations.
For example, "Since the project was cancelled, I'm off the hook."

Dictionary

off the hook

adjective

Relieved of a duty, burden, responsibility, or pressure.

When the boss assigned the project to Tom, the rest of us were relieved to be off the hook.

Exact(58)

It gets them off the hook.

Independent

He let him off the hook.

Independent

So Mr. Yoo's off the hook.

The New York Times

"We let him off the hook".

Independent

"You're off the hook," I said.

The New York Times

We let ourselves off the hook.

Harvard University

We let them off the hook.

BBC

Could you let me off the hook?

BBC

Shouldn't they be let off the hook?

Forbes

Similar(2)

No one is off the hook.

Forbes

"The phone is ringing off the hook.

Los Angeles Times

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