I was just giving my mother permission to go off and join the circus.我只是慫恿我老媽去瘋一把而已
go off進行
John decided to go off on his own.
約翰決定自己離開。
give permission允許
He always gives permission; she, contrariwise, always refuses it.
他總是予以應允; 她則相反,總是拒絕。
Only if a teacher has given permission is a student allowed to enter this room.
只有得到教師的允許,學生才可以進這間屋。
It's none of my business,雖然這不關我的事
none of business無事
It'snone of your business,so please don't butt in.
這事與你無關,請別來干涉。