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    off air

    US /ɔf ɛɚ/

    ・

    UK /ɒf eə/

    B2
    adj. phr.Not currently broadcasting or transmitting.
    The radio station is off air due to technical problems.

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    The Last Late Late Show: Chapter 1 — Launching An Unknown

    17:15The Last Late Late Show: Chapter 1 — Launching An Unknown
    • Not only did I not know who James Corden is but literally nobody else did either so challenge number one was like Telling people and like showing people who he was so we would call and we would try and beg people to come on the show But they'd always say the same thing They'd say let's see how the show goes call us back three weeks into the show and we'll let you know But what I also realized was we didn't have time to wait and see if we would be a hit because if we didn't get Big stars on the show then we weren't gonna be a hit and we would be off air by the third week that they were Offering their guests to come on.

      Not only did I not know who James Corden is but literally nobody else did either so challenge number one was like Telling people and like showing people who he was so we would call and we would try and beg people to come on the show But they'd always say the same thing They'd say let's see how the show goes call us back three weeks into the show and we'll let you know But what I also realized was we didn't have time to wait and see if we would be a hit because if we didn't get Big stars on the show then we weren't gonna be a hit and we would be off air by the third week that they were Offering their guests to come on.

    • and we would be off air by the third week that they were offering their guests to come on.

      and we would be off air by the third week that they were offering their guests to come on.

    A2

    Trump’s approval rating hits new low for second term

    08:18Trump’s approval rating hits new low for second term
    • I think they had that in the off air transcript.

      I think they had that in the off air transcript.

    • Yeah, which he said, "I didn't want to embarrass you by bringing that up." I think they had that in the off-air transcript.

      Yeah, which he said, "I didn't want to embarrass you by bringing that up." I think they had that in the off-air transcript.

    B2

    Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments | BBC News

    03:15Jimmy Kimmel taken off air over Charlie Kirk comments | BBC News
    • The American TV network ABC has taken the late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel off-air Indefinitely after comments he made about the death of the right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk Mr. Kimmel suggested on Monday that the man charged with killing.

      The American TV network ABC has taken the late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel off-air Indefinitely after comments he made about the death of the right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk Mr. Kimmel suggested on Monday that the man charged with killing.

    • The American TV network ABC has taken the late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel off-air indefinitely after comments he made about the death of the right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk.

      The American TV network ABC has taken the late-night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel off-air indefinitely after comments he made about the death of the right-wing influencer Charlie Kirk.

    B1

    Behind Crowdstrike's global IT meltdown and why the world remains vulnerable 🎧

    27:42Behind Crowdstrike's global IT meltdown and why the world remains vulnerable 🎧
    • And after I'd come off air sort of nearer to sort of 7:00am London time, I noticed that my computer had crashed and others too, and

      And after I'd come off air sort of nearer to sort of 7:00am London time, I noticed that my computer had crashed and others too, and

    • And after I'd come off air, sort of nearer to sort of 7:00 a.m., uh, London time, I noticed that my computer had crashed and others too, and.

      And after I'd come off air, sort of nearer to sort of 7:00 a.m., uh, London time, I noticed that my computer had crashed and others too, and.

    B1

    10 Cheating Scandals That RUINED Careers

    11:2110 Cheating Scandals That RUINED Careers
    • After being taken off air, they were fired in 2023 as allegations popped up that Holmes may have had another affair with a colleague previously.

      After being taken off air, they were fired in 2023 as allegations popped up that Holmes may have had another affair with a colleague previously.

    • After being taken off air, they were fired in 2023, as allegations popped up that Holmes may have had another affair with a colleague previously.

      After being taken off air, they were fired in 2023, as allegations popped up that Holmes may have had another affair with a colleague previously.

    B1

    How Japan’s New Prime Minister Won Trump Over During His Visit | WSJ News

    04:06How Japan’s New Prime Minister Won Trump Over During His Visit | WSJ News
    • Not long after he got off Air Force One.

      Not long after he got off Air Force One.

    • Not long after he got off Air Force One, he was whisked to the Imperial Palace to see the Japanese Emperor for a 30-minute audience, a chance for them to rekindle their friendship.

      Not long after he got off Air Force One, he was whisked to the Imperial Palace to see the Japanese Emperor for a 30-minute audience, a chance for them to rekindle their friendship.

    B1

    BBC sacks radio presenter Scott Mills after allegations over "historic relationship" | BBC Newscast

    35:33BBC sacks radio presenter Scott Mills after allegations over "historic relationship" | BBC Newscast
    • You're on air on Tuesday, and then Wednesday you're taken off air or you don't appear again, and then that's it.

      You're on air on Tuesday, and then Wednesday you're taken off air or you don't appear again, and then that's it.

    • You're on air on Tuesday, and then Wednesday you're taken off air or you don't appear again, and then that's it.

      You're on air on Tuesday, and then Wednesday you're taken off air or you don't appear again, and then that's it.

    B1

    The Secret Protocol for When the Queen Dies

    05:12The Secret Protocol for When the Queen Dies
    • All BBC comedy shows will go off-air during the 12-day mourning period.

      All BBC comedy shows will go off-air during the 12-day mourning period.

    • All BBC comedy shows will go off air during the 12-day morning period.

      All BBC comedy shows will go off air during the 12-day morning period.

    B1

    People fleeing L.A. wildfire abandon their cars to escape on foot

    02:06People fleeing L.A. wildfire abandon their cars to escape on foot
    • Even the president unable to take off Air Force 1 grounded in L.A. by the fires.

      Even the president unable to take off Air Force 1 grounded in L.A. by the fires.

    B1

    Top 20 Funniest Things CAUGHT on Live TV News

    16:47Top 20 Funniest Things CAUGHT on Live TV News
    • Number 20: Always Practice Off-Air.

      Number 20: Always Practice Off-Air.

    B1