Synonym: off the hook. Similar words: off-the-wall, off the rack, on the hop, off the cuff, by hook or by crook, off the track, go off the air, off the record. Meaning: adj. freed from danger or blame or obligation.
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61, Robert Kennedy, JFK's attorney general, was an important part of the back-channel negotiations that got us off the hook.
62, Hagen said in a noncommittal voice, " There's no way to let Tessio off the hook? "
63, The beauty of the base-closing bill...is that is takes Congress off the hook. A blue-ribbon commission would pick the bases marked for well-deserved extinction.
64, Government officials accused of bribery and corruption get off the hook with monotonous regularity.
65, The phone has been ringing off the hook since 8:00 this morning.
66, Only unpopulated areas like Antarctica or Chile's Atacama desert will remain off the hook.
67, You're hoping forensics will get your guy off the hook?
68, With Spruance 's casual words, Pug Henry was off the hook.
69, This time there was no one around to get him off the hook.
70, The teacher let him off the hook with a warning this time.
71, The theory that personality is determined by our biology neatly lets everyone off the hook.
72, As soon as he saw her smile he knew he was off the hook.
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74, But is that administration is letting an intransigent regime off the hook . Administration officials explain Ms.
75, Once requirements are frozen, the client is "off the hook." Now IT, as a staff function, must deliver the solution.
More similar words: off-the-wall, off the rack, on the hop, off the cuff, by hook or by crook, off the track, go off the air, off the record, on the horizon, right off the bat, get off the ground, go off the deep end, keep off the grass, behoove, falsehood, statehood, take the bull by the horns, hook, put the cart before the horse, hookah, hook up, hooked, cookbook, he has, hit the hay, in the heat of, over the hill, with the help of, bury the hatchet, get into the habit of.