(cricket) a fielding position, on the off side, forward of the batsman's wicket, and very near the batsman; a fielder in this position

(idiomatic) (It's of) minor importance, at least not as important as it first seemed.

not in phase / out of synchronization

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see brush, off. To remove something with a brush. / (idiomatic) To disregard (something), to dismiss or ignore (someone), as unimportant.

Alternative spelling of brush-off

The Roman Catholic Church.

(Christianity) The pope of the Roman Catholic Church.

Closest blood relative, heir to inheritance. / Close friend, spouse, or partner (for example on hospital admission form), one of someone's close ones.

(idiomatic) The greatest part of anything; the finest and most abundant share of resources; the cream of the crop.

The English branch of the Christian Church; (since the 16th century) specifically the established Protestant church in England which is the mother church of the Anglican Communion.