Meaning:
ready made for purchase; in a form that is ready to be used.
Examples:
- I took one of your books off the shelf in your study.
- Lucas took one of the books off the shelf.
- Maybe something slid off the shelf and hit her.
- Anyone can buy all this stuff off the shelf right now.
- He sells diving equipment all right, but not off the shelf.
- Look, the merchandise isn't exactly flying off the shelf, OK?
- Anyone can buy all this stuff off the shelf right now.
- I can't stand when you take me off the shelf like this.
- There was no reason for that book to be off the shelf.
- The components are all off the shelf.