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head off

phrasal verb
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head somebody off
  1. to get in front of somebody in order to make them turn back or change direction拦挡某人；使改变方向 synonym intercept
    • We'll head them off at the bridge!我们将在桥头拦截他们！🔊🔊
head something off
  1. to take action in order to prevent something from happening阻止，防止（某事发生）
    • He headed off efforts to replace him as leader.他挫败了要取代他的领导地位的企图。🔊🔊