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Julia Huong
2022-07-03 12:07
Write off phrasal verb informal
To regard something a loss (in accounting).
If the litigation is lost, the legal fees and unamortized patent costs are written off as a loss.
In accounting, to record a property as worthless.
After the accident, the car was broken. Therefore, I wrote it off.
To discard as inadequate, useless, or a failure.
Don't write off Jack. I think that he still makes a lot of profits for the company.
To ignore something because it is perceived as unimportant or unworthy of special attention.
I regret writing off my father's advice. If I had follow his advice, I wouldn't have got into trouble.
Used to say that someone sends a written message, often a request.
Yesterday, Peter wrote off for the sample of product because he wanted to test it on his skin.
In accounting, the act of regarding something a loss, or the object itself.
All of these write-offs will have a substantial impact on our valuation.
In accounting, the act of recording a property as worthless.
That bike was a write-off, but she still tried to repair it.
Is the result worth the effort we have to put into it?
To take something into consideration in a thorough way
To think or consider something seriously
To think carefully and seriously or ponder about someone or something
Do you see anything wrong?
To say the same thing repeatedly
Ok, I get it! You sound like a broken record, seriously!
