Phrasal Verbs With 'Switch'

Switch off phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Stop a machine or something electrical working
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: I SWITCHED OFF the lights, locked the door and left.
  2. Meaning: Stop paying attention
    (Intransitive | International English)
    » Example: I was bored and SWITCHED OFF during the lecture.

Switch on phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Start a machine or something electrical working
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: She SWITCHED ON the lights when she entered the room.
  2. Meaning: Feel an emotion of behave in a certain way
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: He SWITCHED ON the charm when they arrived.

Switch over phrasal verb

  1. Meaning: Change from one provider or source to another
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: We SWITCHED OVER to solar power.

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