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  • 31turn off — 1) shut off, stop Please turn off the lights before you go out. 2) leave by turning right or left onto another road or path When we arrived at the small store we decided to turn off on the small road. 3) (smb) disgust, irritate, repel someone Her …

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  • 32turn-off — n a depressing, deflating, disappointing or unexciting experience. The phrase was coined by analogy with its opposite, turn on. ► It s really nice that you want to be well groomed, but you get hair in the food. Hair in the food is a turn off,… …

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  • 33turn-off — noun Something that repulses, disgusts, or discourages, especially sexually. I like the people, but the 60 hour weeks are a big turn off. See Also: turn off …

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  • 34turn-off thyristor — uždaromasis tiristorius statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. gate turn off thyristor; turn off thyristor vok. Abschaltthyristor, m rus. запираемый тиристор, m pranc. thyristor blocable, m …

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  • 35turn-off — n. something that repels someone. □ The movie was a turn off. I couldn’t stand it. □ What a turn off! …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 36turn·off — /ˈtɚnˌɑːf/ noun, pl offs [count] 1 : a road that allows vehicles to leave a highway 2 informal : something that you dislike or that causes you to stop being interested in or attracted to someone or something His strong cologne was a real turnoff …

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  • 37turn-off time — išjungimo trukmė statusas T sritis fizika atitikmenys: angl. off time; turn off time vok. Abschaltzeit, f; Ausschalteigenzeit, f; Ausschaltzeit, f rus. время выключения, n pranc. durée de coupure, f; durée d’ouverture, f; temps de rupture, m …

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  • 38turn off — phr verb Turn off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑alarm, ↑appliance, ↑cellphone, ↑engine, ↑faucet, ↑fire, ↑heat, ↑heater, ↑heating, ↑ignition, ↑lamp, ↑l …

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  • 39ˌturn ˈoff — phrasal verb to leave the road that you are travelling along in order to go along another one If you re coming on the M4, turn off at junction 26.[/ex] …

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  • 40turn-off delay time — išjungimo vėlinimo trukmė statusas T sritis radioelektronika atitikmenys: angl. turn off delay time vok. Abschaltverzögerungszeit, f rus. время задержки выключения, n pranc. temps de retard à la coupure, m …

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