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switch off
switch off INFORMAL — phrasal verb with switch /swɪtʃ/ verb [T, I usually + adv/prep]
► F0 to stop giving your attention to someone or something: » If he gets bored, he just switches off and looks out the window.Thesaurus+: ↑Not paying attention , ↑Treating as unimportant , ↑Neglecting and ignoring• • • Extra Examples:» The talk lasted for ages, and eventually I just switched off.» Many people in stressful jobs find it difficult to switch off when they come home. |