write off

Verbi

1. alaskirjata
2. kirjata kuluksi
3. julistaa menetetyksi, tuhoutuneeksi

   julistaa menetetyksi, tuhoutuneeksi

   “This figure does not include those of which no trace was found and were written off as being 'lost at sea'. ()”

4. asettaa vähäinen arvo jollekin

   “A staunch abolitionist, Lincoln denounced slavery, but he stopped short of writing off the people who supported it. (csmonitor.com)”