Put off
/put ɔf/B1
PreIntermediate
1. To delay or postpone doing something.
- I often put off doing my homework until the last minute.
- The meeting was put off due to scheduling conflicts.
2. To discourage someone from doing something or to cause them to lose interest.
- The bad weather put me off going for a walk.
- His rude behavior really put me off meeting him again.
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