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Switch off

/ˈswɪtʃ ˈɒf/

A2

Beginner

1. To turn off a device, machine, or light by operating a control such as a button or switch.

  • Please switch off the lights before you leave the room.
  • I switched off the computer after finishing my work.

2. To stop paying attention or lose interest.

  • She switched off during the meeting because it was so boring.
  • When he starts talking about politics, I just switch off.

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