swear off
To give up something you like or you have got in the habit of using by making a promise.
Mary swore off candy until she lost ten pounds.
John has sworn off dessert for Lent.
sweep off one's feet
To make (someone) have feelings (as love or happiness) too strong to control; overcome with strong feeling; win sudden and complete acceptance by (someone) through the feelings.
Испытывать наплыв чувств такой силы, которые невозможно контролировать.
The handsome football captain swept Joan off her feet when he said so many things to her at the dance.
Joan was swept off her feet when the football captain started flirting with her.
Mary is swept off her feet whenever she hears a band start playing.
John was swept off his feet when he won the contest.
The woman was swept off her feet when she met the young man at the party.
У женщины подкосились ноги, когда она встретила молодого человека на вечеринке.
take a load off one's feet
To alleviate one's fatigue by sitting down during some taxing work.
"You've been standing there for hours, Jake," John said. "Why don't you take a load off your feet?"
take off one's hands
To abdicate one's responsibility of a person or matter.
"I am herewith taking my hand off your affairs," Lou's father said. "See how you succeed on your own."
To buy; relieve someone of something.
He offered to take my old car off my hands for $350.
take off one's hat to
To give honor, praise, and respect to.
He is my enemy, but I take off my hat to him for his courage.
take off
To leave fast; depart suddenly; run away.
The dog took off after a rabbit.
Do you have to take off already? You just arrived an hour ago!
To go away; leave.
The six boys got into the car and took off for the drug store.
To leave on a flight, begin going up.
A helicopter is able to take off and land straight up or down.
To imitate amusingly; copy another person's habitual actions or speech.
He made a career of taking off famous people for nightclub audiences.
At the party, Charlie took off the principal and some of the teachers.
To take (time) to be absent from work.
When his wife was sick he took off from work.
Bill was tired out so he took the day off.
To remove (usually said of clothes).
John took off his jacket as he entered the office.
Take your sweater off. The room is very warm.
take offense at
To become indignant; become angry.
Why do you always take offense at everything I say?
take the edge off
take off the edge
To lessen, weaken, soften or make dull.
Eating a candy bar before dinner has taken the edge off Becky's appetite.
Bob was sorry for hurting Tom and that took the edge off Tom's anger.
A headache took the edge off Dick's pleasure in the movie.