off the hook

Significado

1. Definición editorial55% de las películas

   No longer in trouble, or freed from blame, duty, or punishment.

   Turns out you're completely off the hook, honey.

2. Definición editorial18% de las películas

   (Of a telephone) ringing constantly because so many people are calling.

3. Oxford18% de las películas

   if you leave or take the telephone off the hook, you take the receiver (= the part that you pick up) off the place where it usually rests, so that nobody can call you

   Your phone's off the hook.

4. Definición editorial9% de las películas

   Extremely good, exciting, or wild, used as praise.

En las películas · 10

• Turns out you're completely off the hook, honey.The Wolf of Wall Street2013
• Tom, can you get me off the hook?The Godfather1972
• You tell the truth, you're off the hook.The Proposal2009
• Your phone's off the hook.Bohemian Rhapsody2018
• Molly, you're not off the hook either.Toy Story 32010
• He's probably taken the phone off the hook.Black Mirror: Bandersnatch2018
• We provide the service that lets them off the hook.500 Days of Summer2009
• Let him off the hook. Tell him the truth.Nightmare Alley2021

Apréndela en escenas completas

• The Wolf of Wall Street2013
  • Jordan Belfort Introduces Himself
  • Jordan's First Lunch with Mark Hanna
  • Black Monday Crushes Jordan's Career
• The Godfather1972
  • Bonasera Asks for Justice
  • Woltz Refuses Johnny the Role
  • Vito Refuses Sollozzo's Deal
• The Proposal2009
  • Margaret Fires Bob
  • Margaret Announces a Fake Engagement
  • Margaret Fakes a Marriage Interview

De la misma entrada

• by hook or by crook
• get off the hook
• hook, line and sinker
• ring off the hook
• sling your hook
• hook up
• hook up with
• hook up with