head off (something)
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They were not able to head off the leakage of the information about their research.
Другие идиомы:
- raise its (ugly) head
- from head to toe
- scratch one's head
- head off (someone)
- go to (someone's) head
- put one's head in the lion's mouth
- knock some heads together
- bring (something) to a head
- have one's head in the clouds
- need one's head examined
- head out
- put one's head on the block for (someone or something)
- fall head over heels in love with (someone)
- get a head start
- bite (someone's) head off