The phrasal verb 'put off' means... They put off the meeting because the manager was on sick leave.
cancelled
arranged
held
What does the phrasal verb laid off (lay off) mean?
300 workers were laid off last month.
to hire
to stop employing because there is not enough work
to send workers to another company
What does the phrasal verb know off mean in the following sentence?
Let's knock off for lunch.
work more quickly
stop work
go to get lunch at the canteen.