Phrases with «off the hook»

The phrase "off the hook" means to be exempt from a responsibility or obligation, often due to some form of justification or excuse. Full definition

Sentences with «off the hook»

  • And traditional districts would essentially be let off the hook for failing to provide high - quality teaching and curricula to poor and minority students. (dropoutnation.net)
  • Finally, it bears noting that individual government attorneys aren't always let off the hook for misconduct. (legalblogwatch.typepad.com)
  • Have your phone ringing off the hook with people begging you to take their money! (charlottereia.com)
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