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write off: transitive verb
write-off: noun

write off VB trans

1. write off (give up doing):

write off attempt

write off project

dar como encerrado

to write sb off as useless

descartar alguém como sendo inútil

2. write off FIN:

write off debt

3. write off Brit AUTO:

sofrer perda total (de um veículo)

write-off N

to be a complete write-off car

sofrer perda f total

to be a complete write-off project, marriage

ser um total fracasso m

Usage examples with write off

to write sb off as useless

descartar alguém como sendo inútil

to be a complete write-off car

sofrer perda f total

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And the technophobe thought it made sense to write off the pigeons, as well as their care, food and housing, as a business expense. www.dailyfinance.com

The corporate tax rate was set at 45%, and mining companies could write off 75% of capital investment against taxes in the first year and 50% of the remainder thereafter. en.wikipedia.org

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