head off (something)
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They were not able to head off the leakage of the information about their research.
Другие идиомы:
- need (something) like a hole in the head
- go to one's head
- hanging over (someone's) head
- knock some heads together
- keep one's head
- make heads or tails (out) of (something)
- fall head over heels in love with (someone)
- head-on
- stand (something) on its head
- get it into one's head to (do something)
- rear its ugly head
- raise its (ugly) head
- stick one's head in a noose
- stand on one's head (to do something)
- count heads