She fought off the flu long enough to finish the exams.

She spent the afternoon fighting off a bad cold while preparing for the presentation.

After twenty years as a carpenter, he finally moved off the tools and into a full-time management role.

At the company picnic, most of the younger employees paired off to play games while their managers talked.

At the school dance, students were pairing off to the music while teachers watched and laughed.

Every night the lighthouse keeper quietly fights off loneliness by reading letters from sailors.

The cutters-off arrived at dawn to sever the vines along the riverbank.

She powered off the laptop before leaving the office.

During roll call, she spelt off each student's surname to make sure the list matched the attendance sheet.

She told off her colleague for missing the deadline during the team meeting.