got to take off

(I've) got to take off.

Fig. a phrase announcing one's need to depart. (See also (I) have to shove off for other possible variations.) Mary: Got to take off. Bye. Bob: Leaving so soon? Mary: Yes. Time to go. Bob: Bye. "Look at the time. I've got to take off!" shrieked Alice.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Candelaria	kahn-de-LAH-ryah	Spanish
Inderjeet	-	Indian (Sikh)
Junko	joon-ko	Japanese
BorbÁLa	-	Hungarian
Gale	[geil]
Walton	['wɔ:ltən]