Big Les Wade wrote:

Why do they write "2 off" in an estimate when they mean two of something?


They would put '2 off' because that is correct English.

I doubt it. I've never seen it used except by builders and their ilk.

It's been used in lists of parts and components for as long as I can
remember.

Daniele
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