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Switch off phrasal verb
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Meaning: Stop a machine or something electrical working
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: I SWITCHED OFF the lights, locked the door and left. -
Meaning: Stop paying attention
(Intransitive | International English)
» Example: I was bored and SWITCHED OFF during the lecture.
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Meaning: Stop a machine or something electrical working
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Switch on phrasal verb
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Meaning: Start a machine or something electrical working
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» Example: She SWITCHED ON the lights when she entered the room. -
Meaning: Feel an emotion of behave in a certain way
(Separable [optional] | International English)
» Example: He SWITCHED ON the charm when they arrived.
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Meaning: Start a machine or something electrical working
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Switch over phrasal verb
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Meaning: Change from one provider or source to another
(Inseparable | International English)
» Example: We SWITCHED OVER to solar power.
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Meaning: Change from one provider or source to another