stop off

Meaning

1. Oxford100% of films

   to make a short visit somewhere during a trip in order to do sth

   Anyway, tomorrow morning on your way in I need you to stop off and pick up a prescription for me.

In the movies · 6

• And I guess you had to stop off at the Asian fighter plane store.Interstellar2014
• Stopped off to get this.Oppenheimer2023
• She was having her period, and we stopped off there to get some water for her Midol.Deconstructing Harry1997
• Whoa, whoa, whoa! Stop! Get off the horse!My Fellow Americans1996
• Stop! Get off her, please!Nocturnal Animals2016
• Anyway, tomorrow morning on your way in I need you to stop off and pick up a prescription for me.Swimming with Sharks1994
• Will you stop jerkin' off in my mother's room, please?Good Will Hunting1997
• - Stop! Get off him!The Adam Project2022

Learn it in full scenes

• Interstellar2014
  • The Ghost in Murph's Bookshelf
  • Cooper Stumbles Into Secret NASA
  • Cooper Says Goodbye to Murph
• Oppenheimer2023
  • Bohr Sends Oppenheimer to Göttingen
  • Strauss Offers Oppenheimer a Job
  • Rabi Meets Oppenheimer on a Train
• Deconstructing Harry1997
  • Lucy Confronts Harry About the Book
  • Lucy Pulls a Gun on Harry
  • Death Comes for Mendel Birnbaum

From the same entry

• stop at nothing
• stop the clock
• stop short
• stop short of doing
• stop in their tracks
• stop by
• stop in
• stop out
• stop over
• stop up
• come to a full stop
• pull out all the stops