off-the-clock — adj. Describes a work related task that is performed outside of normal office hours for no pay. Example Citation: In the already time poor day of many workers, a new pressure is building. Increasingly, companies are pushing off the clock work,… … New words
off the hook — not charged with a crime, not obligated, let off The police found the murderer, which lets Louis off the hook … English idioms
off duty — not working. She goes off duty at midnight. The police officer was charged with robbing Castillo while he was off duty. Usage notes: usually said about soldiers, police, medical workers, and people who work a scheduled period of time … New idioms dictionary
off the books — Book Book (b[oo^]k), n. [OE. book, bok, AS. b[=o]c; akin to Goth. b[=o]ka a letter, in pl. book, writing, Icel. b[=o]k, Sw. bok, Dan. bog, OS. b[=o]k, D. boek, OHG. puoh, G. buch; and fr. AS. b[=o]c, b[=e]ce, beech; because the ancient Saxons and … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
off-peak — adjective During a period of less use or demand than the maximum (peak), generally overnight. Phone calls on weekdays between 18:00 and 08:00 the following day are charged at an off peak tariff, lower than peak, but higher than weekend … Wiktionary
charge off — {v.} 1. To consider or record as a loss, especially in an account book. * /The store owner charged off all of the last season s stock of suits./ Syn.: WRITE OFF(1). 2. or[charge up] {informal} To accept or remember (something) as a mistake and… … Dictionary of American idioms
charge off — {v.} 1. To consider or record as a loss, especially in an account book. * /The store owner charged off all of the last season s stock of suits./ Syn.: WRITE OFF(1). 2. or[charge up] {informal} To accept or remember (something) as a mistake and… … Dictionary of American idioms
charge\ off — v 1. To consider or record as a loss, especially in an account book. The store owner charged off all of the last season s stock of suits. Syn.: write off(1) 2. • charge up informal To accept or remember (smth) as a mistake and not worry about it… … Словарь американских идиом
Charge-off — A charge off or chargeoff is the declaration by a creditor (usually a credit card account) that an amount of debt is unlikely to be collected. This occurs when a consumer becomes severely delinquent on a debt. Traditionally, creditors will make… … Wikipedia
Net Charge-Off Rate — The dollar amount representing the difference between gross charge offs and any subsequent recoveries of delinquent debt. The net charge off is often a percentage representing that amount of debt that a company believes it will never collect… … Investment dictionary