Stop off

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verb

To visit or stay at a place briefly when you are going somewhere else.

We decided to stop off at the beach on our way home.
Visual representation of "stop off" - To visit or stay at a place briefly when you are going somewhere else

Often appears as...

  • stop off at
  • stop off in
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Brief Visit

Used for short, unplanned, or casual stops during a trip.

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On our road trip, we'll stop off at any interesting spots we find.
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Not Final Destination

It's for a place visited on the way to somewhere else, not the end point.

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They're stopping off in Berlin before flying to their final destination, Rome.
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Short Duration

Emphasizes a temporary halt before continuing the journey.

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Let's stop off for a quick coffee before we hit the road again.
Visual representation of the word "Stop off"

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