off the face of the earth



off the face of the earth

also from the face of the earth
completely gone I enjoy boxing but wouldn't miss it if it dropped off the face of the earth tomorrow.
Usage notes: most often used with the verbs drop, disappear, and wipe
See also: earth, face, of, off

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pelagius-Ancient Greek (Latinized)
Udo (1)OO-doGerman
Nicodemusnik-ə-DEE-məs (English)Biblical, Biblical Latin
Rufinoroo-FEE-no (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
Juliska-Hungarian
Ioannis-Greek