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Off the hook !!! |
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Police Officer |
I'll let you off the hook this time. |
Daniel |
That's super ! Especially since I am in a big hurry. |
Police Officer |
Oh ? Where are you off to ? |
Daniel |
Lottery headquarters to collect some money. |
Police Officer |
I see. So, what do you do here in
Shenzhen ? |
Daniel |
I teach English. |
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Explanation : |
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Off the hook - If you are
off the hook, you have escaped from a difficult situation |
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Example : John's agreed to go to
the meeting in my place so that gets/lets me
off the hook. |
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